Best Time to Drive: Maine, NC to Forest City, NC

The best time to drive from Maine, NC to Forest City, NC is May, October, when temperatures are comfortable and weather conditions are most predictable. January is the most challenging month due to weather risks along this route.

Best month

May

Also great

October

Also great

April

Month-by-Month Driving Conditions

Jan

Fair 42°F

Feb

Fair 46°F

Mar

Fair 53°F

Apr

Great 61°F

May

Excellent 69°F

Jun

Good 77°F

Jul

Good 80°F

Aug

Good 79°F

Sep

Great 73°F

Oct

Great 62°F

Nov

Fair 51°F

Dec

Challenging 45°F

Best Good/Fair Challenging

Average Conditions by Month

January

Avg temp 42°F

Rainy days ~3.5

Rating Fair

February

Avg temp 46°F

Rainy days ~3.1

Rating Fair

March

Avg temp 53°F

Rainy days ~4

Rating Fair

April

Avg temp 61°F

Rainy days ~3.8

Rating Great

May

Avg temp 69°F

Rainy days ~3.4

Rating Excellent

June

Avg temp 77°F

Rainy days ~4

Rating Good

July

Avg temp 80°F

Rainy days ~3.7

Rating Good

August

Avg temp 79°F

Rainy days ~4.4

Rating Good

September

Avg temp 73°F

Rainy days ~3.7

Rating Great

October

Avg temp 62°F

Rainy days ~3.2

Rating Great

November

Avg temp 51°F

Rainy days ~3.3

Rating Fair

December

Avg temp 45°F

Rainy days ~3.6

Rating Challenging

Seasonal Hazards on This Route

Hurricane season

Jun - Nov

Atlantic hurricane season runs June through November. Monitor weather advisories for coastal routes.

Climate Context

Maine, NC

Southeast

Forest City, NC

Southeast

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