North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025
Clay County, NC
A 55.2°F / 62.5" normal · 2025 ran +0.6°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+1.7°F (54.5°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
67% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
55.2°F
annual mean · 62.5" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.6°F
55.8°F · 54.1" (87% of normal)
Warmest Year
57.1°F
2019 · coldest 51.8°F (1976)
Wettest Year
85.5in
2013 · driest 41.1" (2016)
Hottest Day
96.6°F
Jul 1 · 2012
Coldest Day
-18.5°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
4.55in
Jan 27 · 1996
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.