Climate and monthly weather forecastArarat, NC
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Ararat, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C). January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C), is the coldest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Ararat, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C). The arrival of February is marked by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C), bearing a close resemblance to January. Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Ararat, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C). March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in February to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is an enjoyable spring month in Ararat, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average high of 66.9°F (19.4°C). Ararat in April sees a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in March to a still refreshing 66.9°F (19.4°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ararat, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.7°F (24.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C). May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C) in April to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is still a warm month in Ararat, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C). With the onset of June, Ararat experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in May to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July is a tropical summer month in Ararat, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C). July, with average temperatures reaching a high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low of 65.1°F (18.4°C), is the warmest month. In July, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ararat, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C). Ararat measures an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Ararat, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C). Ararat's weather subtly changes with the onset of September, barely falling from a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C) in August to a still warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in Ararat, North Carolina, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average high of 67.8°F (19.9°C). The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) in September to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Ararat, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.3°F (3.5°C) and max 55.8°F (13.2°C). The onset of November introduces a moderate change in Ararat's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from October's 67.8°F (19.9°C) to a still refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ararat, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low of 33.8°F (1°C). December ushers in a minor alteration in Ararat's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a minimum average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).
In Ararat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.6 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall.
Throughout the year, there are 10.1 snowfall days, and 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
February is the month with the most snowfall in Ararat. Snow falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.
In Ararat, snow does not fall in May through October.
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
June has the longest days of the year in Ararat, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.
July brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).
With an average relative humidity of 70%, July is the least humid month.
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.
The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Ararat, NC
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure
Ararat, NC
- Average pressure in January:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.11"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.1"Hg - Average pressure in April:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in May:
30.03"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.98"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in August:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in September:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed
Ararat, NC
- Average wind speed in January:
6.9mph - Average wind speed in February:
6.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
7mph - Average wind speed in April:
7.2mph - Average wind speed in May:
5.8mph - Average wind speed in June:
5mph
- Average wind speed in July:
4.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
4.3mph - Average wind speed in September:
4.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
5.9mph - Average wind speed in November:
6mph - Average wind speed in December:
6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity
Ararat, NC
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall
Ararat, NC
- Average rainfall in January:
2.36" - Average rainfall in February:
2.95" - Average rainfall in March:
2.36" - Average rainfall in April:
2.99" - Average rainfall in May:
2.76" - Average rainfall in June:
2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days
Ararat, NC
- Average rainfall days in January:
10.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
10.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
13.9 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
16.7 days - Average rainfall days in June:
12.9 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17 days - Average rainfall days in August:
15.9 days - Average rainfall days in September:
13.2 days - Average rainfall days in October:
9.3 days - Average rainfall days in November:
8.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall
Ararat, NC
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days
Ararat, NC
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.6 days - Average snowfall days in February:
3.8 days - Average snowfall days in March:
1.7 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.3 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.4 days - Average snowfall days in December:
1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Ararat, NC
- Average daylight in January:
10h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 54min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 6min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 36min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 24min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 30min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 12min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 18min - Average sunshine in March:
7h and 0min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 0min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 42min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 24min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 18min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 54min - Average sunshine in December:
5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Ararat, NC
- Average sunshine days in January:
18 days - Average sunshine days in February:
14.4 days - Average sunshine days in March:
15.1 days - Average sunshine days in April:
13.4 days - Average sunshine days in May:
11.6 days - Average sunshine days in June:
14 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
11.7 days - Average sunshine days in August:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in September:
15 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
20.4 days - Average sunshine days in December:
18.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index
Ararat, NC
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Ararat, NC
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility
Ararat, NC
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
