Fayetteville, North Carolina Climate
United States
Pop. 201,963 Elev. 33 m / 108 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Fayetteville sees warm summers peaking at 92°F (33°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 30°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 113°F (45°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 62 days per year (42.8 in / 1087 mm total), with 3 in (72 mm) of annual snowfall. The city averages 140 sunny days per year and around 39 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 82°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 92°F (34°C) high | 30°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 113°F (45°C) high | 26°F (-3°C) low |
| Rain | 62 days | 42.8 in (1087 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 0 days | 2.8 in (72 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 140 sunny | 39 stormy |
| Wind | 3.0 mph (1.4 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
37
Jan 49
Feb 44
Mar 56
Apr 68
May 53
Jun 67
Jul 69
Aug 50
Sep 48
Oct 33
Nov 48
Dec Humidity (%)
52
Jan 59
Feb 43
Mar 56
Apr 64
May 70
Jun 70
Jul 72
Aug 65
Sep 69
Oct 58
Nov 64
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 4 mi Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY)
Ski resort 160 mi Snowflex
National park 92 mi Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 176 mi Bald Mountain
Hospital 1 mi Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital
Hiking trail 8 mi Wiregrass Loop Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F 10°C | 30°F -1°C | 1.3 in 33 mm | 2.1 in54 mm | 16 |
| February | 62°F 17°C | 39°F 4°C | 2.0 in 51 mm | 0.6 in16 mm | 13 |
| March | 73°F 23°C | 48°F 9°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 16 |
| April | 79°F 26°C | 58°F 14°C | 3.7 in 94 mm | — | 9 |
| May | 81°F 27°C | 64°F 18°C | 6.6 in 169 mm | — | 5 |
| June | 89°F 32°C | 72°F 22°C | 4.6 in 118 mm | — | 11 |
| July | 92°F 34°C | 76°F 24°C | 4.8 in 122 mm | — | 4 |
| August | 84°F 29°C | 70°F 21°C | 5.9 in 150 mm | — | 7 |
| September | 84°F 29°C | 65°F 18°C | 2.5 in 63 mm | — | 14 |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 54°F 12°C | 4.4 in 111 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 67°F 20°C | 45°F 7°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | 0.1 in2 mm | 19 |
| December | 56°F 13°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.5 in 65 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 1 |
| February | 13 | 2 |
| March | 16 | 2 |
| April | 9 | 2 |
| May | 5 | 5 |
| June | 11 | 5 |
| July | 4 | 7 |
| August | 7 | 8 |
| September | 14 | 3 |
| October | 14 | 1 |
| November | 19 | 3 |
| December | 12 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 35°F 2°C |
| February | 43°F 6°C |
| March | 51°F 11°C |
| April | 63°F 17°C |
| May | 69°F 20°C |
| June | 77°F 25°C |
| July | 82°F 28°C |
| August | 76°F 24°C |
| September | 71°F 22°C |
| October | 61°F 16°C |
| November | 51°F 11°C |
| December | 40°F 5°C |