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Weather on April 16

Winston Salem, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2002
77°F avg
Coldest
2014
46°F avg

About This Date

April 16th in Winston Salem, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 47°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 2002 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (46°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of April 16th dates historically, with the wettest April 16th recording 11.02" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 16th in Winston Salem, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202569°46°58°
202482°61°71°
202375°54°64°
202275°50°63°
202168°40°54°
202065°33°49°
201972°37°54°
201859°37°48°0.03"
201781°62°71°
201669°39°54°
201555°47°51°0.48"
2014coldest65°28°46°1.42"
201378°53°66°
201283°61°72°
201172°52°62°1.57"
201086°56°71°
200966°40°53°
200867°33°50°
200760°43°51°
200687°66°77°
200566°37°52°
200475°44°60°
200381°58°69°
2002warmest89°64°77°
200167°51°59°
200079°57°68°
199967°48°57°
199875°60°68°1.52"
199772°39°55°
199673°47°60°0.36"
199581°47°64°
199472°49°60°1.04"
199372°57°64°2.34"
199281°53°67°
199179°55°67°5.08"
199077°52°64°0.15"
198971°42°57°
198872°31°51°0.23"
198761°51°56°11.02"
198671°44°58°
198572°54°63°1.5"
198466°42°54°0.08"
198360°40°50°
198278°49°63°
198172°33°52°
198063°35°49°
197969°42°56°
197870°45°57°
197782°50°66°0.15"
197685°50°67°
197566°43°54°
197470°44°57°
197374°43°58°
197286°54°70°
197177°43°60°
55 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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