Weather on February 1
Winston Salem, NC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
February 1st in Winston Salem, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 1st was in 1988 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (20°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of February 1st dates historically, with the wettest February 1st recording 2.21" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 1st in Winston Salem, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 2025 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 40° | 47° | 0.16" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 31° | 38° | 0.01" | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2019 | 51° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 33° | 44° | 0.04" | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 48° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 15° | 36° | — | — |
| 2013 | 40° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.34" | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.12" | — |
| 2010 | 45° | 17° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 1.05" | — |
| 2007 | 34° | 29° | 32° | 0.06" | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2004 | 41° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2003 | 49° | 33° | 41° | 0.02" | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 19° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 33° | 30° | 32° | 0.49" | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 28° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 43° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 20° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 32° | 52° | — | — |
| 1988warmest | 71° | 53° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 40° | 41° | 2.21" | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1983 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 29° | 45° | 0.23" | — |
| 1981coldest | 32° | 8° | 20° | 0.01" | — |
| 1980 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1976 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.32" | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 0.06" | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1973 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.04" | — |
| 1972 | 45° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 1971 | 34° | 11° | 22° | — | — |
Winston Salem, NC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Winston Salem, NC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Winston Salem, NC Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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What to expect on February 1st
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
February 1st outlook →