Climate Insights for Cotton Gin Airport

Pierce County, North Carolina, United States

Hottest
July
27°C peak
Coldest
January
5°C low
Wettest
January
130mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Cotton Gin Airport is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 1202mm of precipitation falls per year. Cotton Gin Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Cotton Gin Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 5°C. Light snow can occur between January and February.

Temperature

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Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Cotton Gin Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 2mm Mar Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 115mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Cotton Gin Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1202mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 100mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 130mm of rainfall. December and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 66mm. That's 63mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and February, totalling around 6cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h 35km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 34km/h Feb Wind Speed: 33km/h Mar Wind Speed: 33km/h Apr Wind Speed: 32km/h May Wind Speed: 29km/h Jun Wind Speed: 26km/h Jul Wind Speed: 26km/h Aug Wind Speed: 24km/h Sep Wind Speed: 28km/h Oct Wind Speed: 29km/h Nov Wind Speed: 31km/h Dec Wind Speed: 31km/h
Wind Speed

Cotton Gin Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 30km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 34km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 24km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 33km/h in winter, 31km/h in spring, 25km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

88 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Cotton Gin Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Cotton Gin Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 8 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 273mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 31km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 265mm for the season, averaging 88mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 25km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 303mm across the season with a monthly average of 101mm. Winds are strong, averaging 29km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 361mm across the season with a monthly average of 120mm. Expect around 5cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 33km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 10°
Apr 14°
May 19°
Jun 23°
Jul 26°
Aug 26°
Sep 24°
Oct 19°
Nov 14°
Dec 10°

The best time to visit Cotton Gin Airport is during May, June and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 81mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 27°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cotton Gin Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C
10 °C
34 km/h
130 mm
3 cm
Feb
6 °C
10 °C
33 km/h
114 mm
2 cm
Mar Current
8 °C
12 °C
33 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Apr
12 °C
16 °C
32 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
20 °C
29 km/h
89 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
25 °C
26 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
27 °C
26 km/h
99 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
27 °C
24 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
25 °C
28 km/h
115 mm
0 cm
Oct
18 °C
21 °C
29 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Nov
13 °C
16 °C
31 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Dec
9 °C
12 °C
31 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
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