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Weather on February 29

Winston Salem, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
2012
59°F avg
Coldest
2008
29°F avg

About This Date

February 29th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 33°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 2012 (59°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (29°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of February 29th dates historically.

Planning for February 29th in Winston Salem, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Cooling Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202452°31°42°
202044°29°37°
201670°45°57°
2012warmest67°52°59°0.33"
2008coldest40°19°29°
200461°28°44°
200064°31°47°
199657°34°45°
199260°47°53°0.03"
198862°23°43°
198439°28°34°
198063°29°46°
197675°37°56°
197278°32°55°
14 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.

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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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