Concord weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · regional city · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Concord is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 78/100), with April and September close behind. Concord averages about 2,511 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 87 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,511
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 78/100
- Rain / year
- 1,174 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈40 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 129k
- Elevation
- 206 m

When is the best time to visit Concord?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Concord is October, then April and September. The dullest month is January (7/100, 79 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Concord?
Concord gets a lot of sun: around 2,511 hours a year. 71 Sunshine Score points separate October (78) from January (7), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #201 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,174 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -2° / 28°F | 79 mm | 2 |
| February | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 78 mm | 3 |
| March | 51 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 93 mm | 5 |
| April | 76 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 95 mm | 7 |
| May | 74 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 106 mm | 7 |
| June | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 109 mm | 8 |
| July | 72 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 116 mm | 8 |
| August | 73 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 115 mm | 7 |
| September | 75 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 103 mm | 6 |
| October | 78 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 87 mm | 5 |
| November | 52 | 16° / 61°F | 4° / 39°F | 89 mm | 3 |
| December | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 104 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Charlotte United States · 29 km · best in Oct · 2,511 h sun/yr
- Greensboro United States · 105 km · best in Oct · 2,429 h sun/yr
- Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg United States · 148 km · best in Oct · 2,589 h sun/yr
- Columbia United States · 166 km · best in Apr · 2,571 h sun/yr
- Asheville United States · 166 km · best in Oct · 2,431 h sun/yr
- Fayetteville United States · 172 km · best in Oct · 2,515 h sun/yr
Head-to-head
How Concord compares month by month: Concord vs Charlotte · Concord vs Greensboro · Concord vs Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg · all comparisons
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