New Bern, NC: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 43.6°F in New Bern, NC, the coldest winter since 2011, tied 16th coldest of 89 (with 1969 and 1955).

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 43.6°F; Coldest since 2011; 16th coldest of 89

A normal winter in New Bern, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 46.8°F, between 42.9°F and 49.7°F in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in New Bern, NC since 1934: 43.6°F in 2026; the lowest is 40.3°F, in 1977.

Normal range, 42.9 to 49.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter in New Bern, NC from 1933 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	43.6	72	54.9	67	32.2	74	6.99	84	0
2025	45	60	56.1	53	33.9	63	4.16	88	1
2024	48.9	20	60.4	16	37.5	20	11.04	40	0
2023	50.6	7	62	3	39.2	11	9.82	56	0
2022	49.4	15	61.5	6	37.4	21	8.23	68	0
2021	45.2	56	55.1	64	35.3	44	16.85	8	0
2020	50.6	7	61.3	11	39.8	8	11.77	31	0
2019	48.5	22	58.7	28	38.2	16	14.11	20	0
2018	46	47	56.8	43	35.2	48	10.00	52	0
2017	49.8	11	61.2	12	38.4	14	9.72	58	0
2016	49.9	10	59.9	19	39.9	7	17.44	7	0
2015	44.9	61	55.7	58	34.1	62	12.52	26	0
2014	46.7	38	58.3	31	35.2	48	8.92	63	0
2013	49.3	16	59.6	23	38.9	12	11.08	38	0
2012	49.5	13	61.4	10	37.6	18	5.37	86	2
2011	41.5	84	52.2	84	30.9	84	9.10	62	0
2010	41.8	82	51.9	85	31.6	81	13.69	21	0
2009	45.7	51	56.8	43	34.7	54	7.68	75	0
2008	48.7	21	60.2	17	37.1	26	8.52	67	2
2007	46.8	35	58.1	32	35.4	41	10.94	41	0
2006	46.3	43	57.6	35	35	51	7.68	75	0
2005	45.5	52	56.2	52	34.7	54	7.54	77	0
2004	43	75	53.7	75	32.2	74	13.06	22	0
2003	42.7	77	53	79	32.5	71	10.04	49	0
2002	49	19	60.7	13	37.3	22	8.15	69	0
2001	44.1	67	55	65	33.3	67	7.17	83	0
2000	45.9	49	57.4	38	34.5	58	7.31	82	0
1999	49.5	13	60.7	13	38.3	15	10.40	47	0
1998	48	25	57.4	38	38.6	13			0
1994	44.5	63	55.8	56	33.2	69	10.88	43	0
1993	47	33	56.3	49	37.6	18	12.13	29	0
1992	48.4	23	59.6	23	37.2	25	11.63	34	0
1991	49.7	12	59.9	19	39.4	10	11.50	35	0
1990	47.2	32	58.4	30	36	37	12.86	24	0
1989	47.6	29	58.1	32	37.1	26	7.84	72	0
1988	45.3	54	55.8	56	34.8	53	11.84	30	0
1987	44.7	62	54.7	71	34.7	54	14.75	17	0
1986	45.1	57	56	54	34.2	61	5.64	85	0
1985	46.8	35	57.6	35	35.9	38	9.65	60	0
1984	45.5	52	56.5	46	34.5	58	15.54	13	0
1983	46.4	42	55.7	58	37	30	18.56	4	0
1982	45.1	57	54.9	67	35.3	44	19.05	3	0
1981	43.8	69	55	65	32.5	71	10.02	51	0
1980	44.3	66	54.3	72	34.3	60	8.86	64	0
1979	44.4	65	55.2	62	33.7	65	14.89	16	0
1978	41.4	85	50.9	88	31.8	77	12.42	27	0
1977	40.3	89	50.4	89	30.2	88	9.73	57	0
1976	47.7	27	59.9	19	35.4	41	9.66	59	0
1975	50	9	60.2	17	39.8	8	15.72	12	0
1974	51.1	5	61.5	6	40.7	3	17.67	6	0
1973	47.6	29	58	34	37.1	26	12.41	28	0
1972	51.9	1	62	3	41.9	2	15.79	11	0
1971	46.5	40	57.4	38	35.7	39	11.77	31	0
1970	42.1	80	52.6	82	31.7	80	10.94	41	0
1969	43.6	72	53.8	74	33.3	67	8.06	70	0
1968	41.7	83	53.1	77	30.3	87	12.98	23	0
1967	43.7	70	54	73	33.4	66	11.69	33	0
1966	42.8	76	53	79	32.5	71	14.27	18	0
1965	46	47	57.1	42	34.9	52	9.96	54	0
1964	41.9	81	52.8	81	31	83	16.50	10	0
1963	40.6	88	51.2	87	30.1	89	11.07	39	0
1962	47.6	29	58.7	28	36.5	32	8.80	65	0
1961	43.7	70	56	54	31.5	82	7.74	74	0
1960	46.3	43	56.5	46	36.1	36	15.44	14	0
1959									20
1958	42.6	78	53.4	76	31.8	77	12.61	25	0
1957	50.8	6	61.6	5	40	6	8.72	66	1
1956	44.1	67	54.8	70	33.8	64	7.85	71	1
1955	43.6	72	55.2	62	32.1	76	10.68	45	0
1954	48.1	24	59.9	19	36.3	34	10.75	44	2
1953	48	25	58.8	27	37.3	22	11.40	37	0
1952	49.3	16	60.7	13	37.8	17	11.48	36	2
1951	44.5	63	56.3	49	32.8	70	5.27	87	0
1950	51.7	3	62.8	1	40.5	4	7.81	73	0
1949	51.4	4	62.4	2	40.3	5	10.66	46	0
1948	42.5	79	53.1	77	31.8	77	17.95	5	0
1947	46.9	34	59.1	25	34.7	54	7.45	80	1
1946	46.8	35	56.3	49	37.3	22	14.27	18	0
1945	45.1	57	54.9	67	35.3	44	9.47	61	2
1944	46.6	39	56.4	48	36.7	31	16.55	9	1
1943	46.1	46	56.6	45	35.5	40	10.04	49	0
1942	45.3	54	55.5	60	35.1	50	9.97	53	0
1941	45.9	49	55.3	61	36.5	32	7.35	81	0
1940	41.4	85	52.4	83	30.5	86	9.87	55	1
1939	49.3	16	61.5	6	37.1	26	14.96	15	0
1938	46.3	43	57.3	41	35.3	44	7.49	79	6
1937	51.8	2	61.5	6	42.1	1	19.33	2	0
1936	41.1	87	51.4	86	30.9	84	20.57	1	1
1935	46.5	40	57.6	35	35.4	41	10.14	48	0
1934	47.7	27	59	26	36.3	34	7.50	78	1
1933									31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1972	51.9
1937	51.8
1950	51.7
1949	51.4
1974	51.1
1957	50.8
2023	50.6
2020	50.6
1975	50
2016	49.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	40.3
1963	40.6
1936	41.1
1978	41.4
1940	41.4
2011	41.5
1968	41.7
2010	41.8
1964	41.9
1970	42.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1936	20.57
1937	19.33
1982	19.05
1983	18.56
1948	17.95
1974	17.67
2016	17.44
2021	16.85
1944	16.55
1964	16.50

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2025	4.16
1951	5.27
2012	5.37
1986	5.64
2026	6.99
2001	7.17
2000	7.31
1941	7.35
1947	7.45
1938	7.49

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 81°F; 20 February 2026
Coldest night: 12°F; 3 February 2026, 2 February 2026
Wettest day: 1.71 in; 2 December 2025

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The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in New Bern, NC: 81°F on Friday 20 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in New Bern, NC: a low of 12°F on Tuesday 3 February 2026 and Monday 2 February 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in New Bern, NC: 1.71 in on Tuesday 2 December 2025.