Fayetteville, NC: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Fayetteville, NC: 107°F on Thursday 9 August 2007 and Friday 22 July 1932.

The record begins: 1910

All-time records

Hottest day: 107°F; 9 August 2007, 22 July 1932
Coldest night: -1°F; 22 January 1985, 21 January 1985
Wettest day: 14.00 in; 8 October 2016
Warmest night: 84°F; 22 June 1928, 21 June 1928
Coldest day: 18°F; 30 December 1917

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Fayetteville, NC by decade since the 1930s: the most record highs, 96, came in the 1940s; the most record lows, 103, in the 1950s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1910s	0	0	10
1920s	0	0	10
1930s	14	8	10
1940s	96	101	10
1950s	61	103	10
1960s	11	79	10
1970s	27	51	10
1980s	20	55	10
1990s	22	24	10
2000s	26	7	10
2010s	38	6	10
2020s	19	1	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	81°F 1 January 2022, 3 January 1952, 27 January 1950	-1°F 22 January 1985, 21 January 1985	2.40 in 12 January 2015
February	85°F 23 February 2023, 25 February 1930	1°F 1 February 1936	3.33 in 6 February 2020
March	91°F 17 March 1945	14°F 3 March 1980	3.84 in 9 March 1998
April	96°F 12 April 1930	22°F 10 April 1996	4.25 in 1 April 1973
May	102°F 30 May 2019, 29 May 1941, 28 May 1941 and 1 more	34°F 15 May 1996, 11 May 1966	4.40 in 22 May 1932
June	106°F 29 June 2012	44°F 12 June 1972, 2 June 1966, 16 June 1933	5.00 in 2 June 1915
July	107°F 22 July 1932	51°F 23 July 1944, 5 July 1933	5.55 in 20 July 1922
August	107°F 9 August 2007	46°F 30 August 1965	6.20 in 13 August 1942
September	106°F 18 September 1931	40°F 30 September 1967, 26 September 1950, 25 September 1950	6.33 in 16 September 2018
October	101°F 7 October 1954	21°F 27 October 1962	14.00 in 8 October 2016
November	89°F 21 November 1991	15°F 26 November 1950	3.86 in 17 November 1920
December	86°F 20 December 1931	2°F 30 December 1917	3.45 in 4 December 1931

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	36 days	13 July to 17 August 1943	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	5 days	30 December 1917 to 3 January 1918	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	16.02 in	August 1942
Driest month	a trace	September 1968
Wettest year	68.70 in	1936
Driest year	29.47 in	2007

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Fayetteville, NC: a low of -1°F on Tuesday 22 January 1985 and Monday 21 January 1985.
The wettest day on record in Fayetteville, NC: 14.00 in on Saturday 8 October 2016.
The warmest night on record in Fayetteville, NC: a low of 84°F on Friday 22 June 1928 and Thursday 21 June 1928.
The coldest day on record in Fayetteville, NC: a high of 18°F on Sunday 30 December 1917.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Fayetteville, NC: 36 days, from Tuesday 13 July to Tuesday 17 August 1943.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Fayetteville, NC: 5 days, from Sunday 30 December 1917 to Thursday 3 January 1918.
The wettest month on record in Fayetteville, NC: August 1942, with 16.02 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Fayetteville, NC: September 1968, with a trace of precipitation.
The wettest year on record in Fayetteville, NC: 1936, with 68.70 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Fayetteville, NC: 2007, with 29.47 in of precipitation.

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