| Climate Summary (made with AI, use with caution)
 | | Midland, North Carolina Climate Summary General Climate     •   Humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters.•   Four distinct seasons.
 Temperature     •   Average annual temperature  59.6°F (15.3°C)     •   Average summer temperature (June-August)  80.3°F (26.8°C)     •   Average winter temperature (December-February)  43.6°F (6.4°C)     •   Record high temperature  106°F (41.1°C)     •   Record low temperature  -5°F (-20.6°C) Precipitation     •   Average annual precipitation  46.2 inches (117.3 cm)     •   Average monthly precipitation  3.8 inches (9.7 cm)     •   Wettest month  July (5.6 inches / 14.2 cm)     •   Driest month  October (2.6 inches / 6.6 cm) Snowfall     •   Average annual snowfall  3.9 inches (9.9 cm)     •   Snowiest month  January (2.2 inches / 5.6 cm) Sunshine     •   Average annual sunshine  2,476 hours     •   Sunniest month  July (280 hours)     •   Cloudiest month  December (148 hours) Humidity     •   Average annual relative humidity  73%     •   Most humid month  July (80%)     •   Least humid month  October (65%) Wind     •   Average annual wind speed  8.4 mph (13.5 km/h)     •   Prevailing wind direction  Southwest Other Notable Weather Conditions     •   Tornadoes  Rare, but possible during the spring and summer months.     •   Hurricanes  Can impact the area, particularly during the late summer and fall.     •   Thunderstorms  Common during the summer months, often accompanied by heavy rain and lightning.     •   Ice storms  Can occur during the winter months, causing power outages and hazardous road conditions. | 
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 | Facts & Historical Information (made with AI, use with caution)
 Tourist Attractions| | Natural History     •   Midland is situated within the Piedmont ecoregion, known for its rolling hills, hardwood forests, and diverse wildlife.     •   The Uwharrie National Forest, a vast expanse of protected land, borders Midland to the west, providing habitat for numerous plant and animal species. Science     •   Midland is home to the Midland Research Center, a renowned agricultural research facility established in 1956.     •   The center conducts cutting-edge research on crop genetics, soil management, and sustainable agriculture practices. PersonalitiesDr. Norman Borlaug (1914-2009): A renowned agricultural scientist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Borlaug spent a significant portion of his career at the Midland Research Center. His work on developing high-yielding wheat varieties revolutionized agriculture and saved millions of lives worldwide.Dr. John Wesley Powell (1834-1902): An explorer, geologist, and ethnologist, Powell led the first major scientific expedition through the Grand Canyon in 1869. He later served as the director of the U.S. Geological Survey and played a pivotal role in shaping American conservation policies. | 
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 Nearby Cities:| | 1.Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site  Explore the history of gold mining in North Carolina at this site, which features a restored gold mine, living history demonstrations, and hiking trails. 2.Midland Trail Golf Club  Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course, which offers challenging fairways, rolling hills, and beautiful views of the Uwharrie Mountains. 3.Uwharrie National Forest  Escape into nature at this vast forest, which offers hiking trails, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. | 
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