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WASHINGTON - MAIN STREET, NORTH CAROLINA


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Elevation: 1 foot     Latitude: 35 32N     Longitude: 077 03W
K�ppen Classification: Humid Subtropical Climate

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This climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. This climate type is found on the eastern sides of the continents between 20� and 35� N and S latitude. In summer, these regions are largely under the influence of moist, maritime airflow from the western side of the subtropical anticyclonic cells over low-latitude ocean waters. Temperatures are high and can lead to warm, oppressive nights. Summers are usually somewhat wetter than winters, with much of the rainfall coming from convectional thunderstorm activity; tropical cyclones also enhance warm-season rainfall in some regions. The coldest month is usually quite mild, although frosts are not uncommon, and winter precipitation is derived primarily from frontal cyclones along the polar front.

The K�ppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa". (Humid Subtropical Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Washington - Main Street is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 81.0°F (27.2°C). The coolest month on average is February, with an average temperature of 44.0°F (6.7°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Washington - Main Street is 107.0°F (41.7°C), which was recorded in August. The lowest recorded temperature in Washington - Main Street is 4.0°F (-15.6°C), which was recorded in February.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Washington - Main Street is 50.2" (1275.1 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is July with 6.3" (160 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is November with an average of 3.1" (78.7 mm). There are an average of 110.0 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in July with 12.0 days and the least precipitation occurring in October with 7.0 days.

In Washington - Main Street, there's an average of 2.6" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is February, with 0.9" of snow (2.3 cm).



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