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Weather on February 20

Winston Salem, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1991
62°F avg
Coldest
2015
16°F avg

About This Date

February 20th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 34°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 20th was in 1991 (62°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (16°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of February 20th dates historically, with the wettest February 20th recording 0.97" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 20th in Winston Salem, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202676°45°60°
202533°22°28°0.03"
202456°29°43°
202362°43°52°
202253°27°40°
202147°29°38°
202041°32°37°0.2"
201935°33°34°0.97"
201868°50°59°
201773°41°57°
201661°44°52°
2015coldest27°16°
201468°48°58°
201352°24°38°
201249°30°40°
201157°36°46°
201058°27°43°
200941°23°32°
200863°30°47°
200763°38°50°
200650°33°42°
200547°41°44°0.25"
200468°35°52°
200351°39°45°
200264°48°56°0.03"
200167°35°51°
200052°35°43°
199952°29°40°
199859°42°51°0.15"
199773°39°56°
199657°26°42°0.79"
199563°43°53°
199472°36°54°
199344°27°35°
199259°37°48°
1991warmest65°59°62°0.33"
199057°36°46°
198939°33°36°0.3"
198852°42°47°
198753°22°37°
198670°36°53°
198558°38°48°
198465°43°54°
198361°30°45°
198267°27°47°
198160°46°53°0.97"
198054°28°41°
197950°27°
197839°23°31°
197752°30°41°
197667°33°50°
197559°30°45°0.05"
197458°42°50°
197353°21°37°
197240°21°30°
197167°53°60°0.15"
56 years of data from WINSTON SALEM FLTR PLT

Winston Salem, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASOND
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Winston Salem, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.9"11.8"JFMAMJJASOND2.4"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

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.

151015202531JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Best Time to Visit Winston Salem, NC

Winston Salem, NC has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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