Humid subtropical climate
Climate Gastonia - North Carolina
Annual high71ºF
Annual low49ºF
Precipitation42.97 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 29 | 3.85 | 1 |
| Feb | 56 | 32 | 3.53 | 0 |
| Mar | 64 | 39 | 3.71 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 48 | 2.85 | 0 |
| May | 80 | 57 | 2.99 | 0 |
| Jun | 87 | 66 | 3.99 | 0 |
| Jul | 89 | 69 | 3.48 | 0 |
| Aug | 88 | 69 | 4.45 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 62 | 3.66 | 0 |
| Oct | 73 | 49 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 40 | 3.06 | 0 |
| Dec | 54 | 32 | 3.54 | 0 |
- JanHigh 51ºFLow 29ºFPrecip 3.85 inch
- FebHigh 56ºFLow 32ºFPrecip 3.53 inch
- MarHigh 64ºFLow 39ºFPrecip 3.71 inch
- AprHigh 72ºFLow 48ºFPrecip 2.85 inch
- MayHigh 80ºFLow 57ºFPrecip 2.99 inch
- JunHigh 87ºFLow 66ºFPrecip 3.99 inch
- JulHigh 89ºFLow 69ºFPrecip 3.48 inch
- AugHigh 88ºFLow 69ºFPrecip 4.45 inch
- SepHigh 82ºFLow 62ºFPrecip 3.66 inch
- OctHigh 73ºFLow 49ºFPrecip 3.86 inch
- NovHigh 63ºFLow 40ºFPrecip 3.06 inch
- DecHigh 54ºFLow 32ºFPrecip 3.54 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Gastonia, North Carolina?
Gastonia experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters with strong seasonal contrast. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year, though summer brings heavy seasonal downpours and afternoon thunderstorms. The area receives little snowfall annually.
Gastonia weather averages
Annual high71ºF
Annual low49ºF
Precipitation42.97 inch
Snowfall1 inch
Daily normals Gastonia - North Carolina - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 53.0 | 32.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 2 | 52.9 | 32.0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 3 | 52.8 | 31.9 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 4 | 52.7 | 31.8 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 5 | 52.6 | 31.7 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 6 | 52.5 | 31.6 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 7 | 52.5 | 31.5 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 8 | 52.4 | 31.4 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 9 | 52.4 | 31.3 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 10 | 52.3 | 31.3 | 1.28 | 1.28 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 11 | 52.3 | 31.2 | 1.41 | 1.41 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 12 | 52.3 | 31.2 | 1.54 | 1.54 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 13 | 52.3 | 31.1 | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 14 | 52.3 | 31.1 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 15 | 52.3 | 31.1 | 1.92 | 1.92 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 16 | 52.3 | 31.0 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 17 | 52.3 | 31.0 | 2.18 | 2.18 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Jan 18 | 52.4 | 31.0 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 19 | 52.4 | 31.1 | 2.42 | 2.42 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 20 | 52.5 | 31.1 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Jan 21 | 52.6 | 31.1 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 22 | 52.7 | 31.2 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 23 | 52.7 | 31.2 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Jan 24 | 52.8 | 31.3 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 25 | 53.0 | 31.3 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 26 | 53.1 | 31.4 | 3.28 | 3.28 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Jan 27 | 53.2 | 31.5 | 3.39 | 3.39 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 28 | 53.3 | 31.6 | 3.51 | 3.51 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 29 | 53.5 | 31.7 | 3.62 | 3.62 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Jan 30 | 53.6 | 31.8 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Jan 31 | 53.8 | 31.9 | 3.84 | 3.84 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Gastonia - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 84.0 | 57.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | – | – | – |
| Oct 4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | 69.1 | 57.9 | – |
| Oct 6 | 78.1 | 51.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 7 | 75.0 | 48.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 78.1 | 48.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 84.9 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 75.0 | 55.9 | 0.12 |
| Oct 11 | 73.0 | 57.0 | 2.08 |
| Oct 12 | 73.9 | 59.0 | 0.01 |
| Oct 13 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 15 | – | – | – |
| Oct 16 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 17 | 84.9 | 54.0 | 0.04 |
| Oct 18 | 64.9 | 39.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 19 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 20 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 21 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 22 | 72.0 | 42.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 23 | 73.9 | 43.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 24 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 25 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 26 | – | – | 0.00 |
| Oct 27 | 70.0 | 41.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 28 | 73.9 | 42.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 29 | 73.9 | 46.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 30 | 75.9 | 48.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature84.9ºF · Oct 9
- Lowest max temperature64.9ºF · Oct 18
- Highest min temperature59.0ºF · Oct 12
- Lowest min temperature39.0ºF · Oct 18
Geo Gastonia - North Carolina
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- North Carolina
- County
- Gaston
- City
- Gastonia
- Zip Code
- 28056
- Elevation
- 794 ft
- Longitude
- -81.15
- Latitude
- 35.20
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –