Roanoke Rapids, NC Weather & Climate Normals
Roanoke Rapids's real weather, in one number
Roanoke Rapids, NC scores 47/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 4 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Roanoke Rapids's hottest and coldest months
Roanoke Rapids's hottest month is Jul, averaging 80°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 40°F, a 39.8°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Roanoke Rapids's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50°F | 30°F | 3.66in |
| Feb | 53°F | 32°F | 2.93in |
| Mar | 60°F | 37°F | 4.32in |
| Apr | 70°F | 46°F | 3.6in |
| May | 78°F | 57°F | 3.43in |
| Jun | 85°F | 65°F | 5.05in |
| Jul | 89°F | 70°F | 5.37in |
| Aug | 88°F | 68°F | 5.23in |
| Sep | 82°F | 62°F | 5.49in |
| Oct | 71°F | 50°F | 3.59in |
| Nov | 61°F | 40°F | 3.32in |
| Dec | 53°F | 34°F | 3.5in |
Apr, May, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Roanoke Rapids at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Roanoke Rapids
Over a typical year, Roanoke Rapids sees about 49.49in of precipitation a year across roughly 113 days with measurable rain or snow. That station has no snowfall reading, so none is shown rather than assumed.
Where Roanoke Rapids ranks
Roanoke Rapids ranks 2701 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 108 of 147 within NC. About 14,573 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Roanoke Rapids, NC US, 2.6 miles from Roanoke Rapids, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · How the comfort score is calculated