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Weather on February 23

Cary, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
2018
66°F avg
Coldest
1978
23°F avg

About This Date

February 23rd in Cary, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 23rd was in 2018 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (23°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 48% of recorded February 23rd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 23rd in Cary, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202645°28°36°0.28"
202548°20°34°
202465°32°48°0.08"
202378°51°65°
202271°56°63°
202159°32°46°1.07"
202052°22°37°
201948°38°43°0.89"
2018warmest77°55°66°
201769°50°60°
201655°42°49°
201555°20°37°0.03"
201463°37°50°
201337°31°34°1.17"
201269°44°57°0.3"
201142°31°36°
201051°37°44°0.81"
200950°26°38°0.08"
200842°31°36°0.13"
200772°38°55°
200650°43°46°1.32"
200561°43°52°
200456°34°45°
200368°45°56°3.05"
200258°40°49°
200134°24°29°0.86"0.1"
200055°33°44°
199939°23°31°
199856°33°44°1.04"
199768°32°50°
199666°47°56°0.03"
199553°29°41°
199461°42°51°0.56"
199370°33°51°
199267°42°54°
199164°42°53°
199067°50°58°1.32"
198954°36°45°0.05"
198857°32°45°
198753°33°43°1.55"
198647°36°41°0.13"
198567°48°57°
198460°41°51°2.03"
198369°40°54°0.97"
198253°31°42°
198167°51°59°
198068°52°60°
197966°43°54°0.23"
1978coldest30°15°23°0.3"1.5"
197763°34°48°
197649°31°40°
197564°36°50°0.1"
197468°36°52°1.17"
197347°30°38°
197261°26°43°
197169°49°59°1.35"
56 years of data from CARY

Cary, NC Temperature Range by Month

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

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Cary, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.7"15.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Cary, 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 Cary, NC

Cary, 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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