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Stanley, NC Weather


Stanley, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 28.60 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Stanley is 44.80 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 4.26 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 1:54 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 50°F Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: 48°F
Wind Speed: VRB 5.8 MPH (5 KT) Heat Index: 50°F
Barometer: 30.14 in. Wind Chill: 48°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 1:19 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009)
Hi: 50°F This afternoon: Cloudy with a slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Near steady temperatures around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 55°F Tuesday: Areas of fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Areas of drizzle in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
Lo: 41°F
Hi: 61°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Lo: 39°F
Hi: 55°F Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 59°F Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 31°F
Hi: 59°F Sunday: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 31°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
6:39 AM EST
Sunrise:
7:06 AM EST
Sunset:
5:14 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:41 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(GASTONIA Weather station, 6.42 miles from Stanley)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 50.2 55.0 63.1 71.6 79.0 85.4 89.3 87.8 81.9 72.2 62.5 53.3 70.9
Mean °F 39.4 43.1 50.8 59.2 67.6 75.0 79.1 77.8 71.6 60.2 50.7 42.7 59.8
Min °F 28.6 31.2 38.5 46.7 56.2 64.6 68.9 67.7 61.2 48.2 38.8 32.0 48.6

Normal Precipitation

(GASTONIA Weather station, 6.42 miles from Stanley)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.21 3.75 4.26 2.89 3.64 3.68 3.53 4.09 4.26 3.76 3.16 3.57 44.80