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Weather on March 12

Winston Salem, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2006
69°F avg
Coldest
1998
30°F avg

About This Date

March 12th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 37°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 12th was in 2006 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (30°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded March 12th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 12th in Winston Salem, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202679°40°59°
202580°40°60°
202472°33°52°
202338°33°35°0.48"
202253°25°39°2.24"
202176°55°65°
202073°49°61°0.05"
201961°40°50°
201838°32°35°1.14"
201751°31°41°
201677°61°69°
201567°48°57°
201476°39°57°
201364°43°53°1.14"
201267°43°55°
201168°28°48°
201064°53°59°1.7"
200954°44°49°
200868°41°55°
200764°42°53°
2006warmest83°55°69°0.03"
200568°30°49°
200463°41°52°
200371°34°52°
200245°40°42°1.02"
200161°40°50°0.76"
200059°34°46°
199955°29°42°
1998coldest41°19°30°
199770°38°54°
199661°19°40°
199574°29°51°
199455°23°39°
199351°27°39°
199254°22°38°
199153°24°39°
199086°50°68°
198977°30°54°
198867°33°50°
198749°30°39°0.15"0.1"
198664°47°55°
198570°57°63°
198456°22°39°
198358°37°47°
198277°39°58°
198158°22°40°
198051°29°40°
197961°24°42°
197864°46°55°0.08"
197768°49°58°
197669°42°56°0.1"
197553°43°48°0.05"
197446°40°43°0.15"
197379°52°65°1.55"
197274°31°52°
197169°43°56°
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.

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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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