North Carolina Weather Today

North Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state known for its many beaches and coastal regions. It is bordered by South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The climate in North Carolina is generally mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-50s in winter to the mid-80s in the summer. The average temperature year-round is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius). The state receives an average of 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) of rain each month, with the highest amounts occurring in the summer months. The mountains of North Carolina often receive more rainfall than the coastal regions.