Climate almanac
Rocky Mount
North Carolina, United States · 35.94°, -77.79°
What is the climate like in Rocky Mount?
The best time to visit Rocky Mount is typically October – November, with trip comfort peaking in October (7.2/10). Rocky Mount is warmest in July, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 35°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 48 in (1227 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober – November — comfort peaks in October (7.2/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 90°F (32°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 35°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (5.4 in (138 mm))
- Driest monthNovember (2.8 in (70 mm))
- Annual precipitation48 in (1227 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromRocky Mt 8 Ese, 11 km away (1954-2026)