Fayetteville, NC All-Time Weather Extremes
The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Fayetteville, from NOAA daily weather observations.
| Temperature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 107°F (42°C) | July 22, 1932 |
| Record Low | -5°F (-21°C) | February 14, 1899 |
| Lowest High | 17°F (-8°C) | February 13, 1899 |
| Highest Low | 84°F (29°C) | June 21, 1928 and June 22, 1928 |
| Highest Mean | 92°F (33°C) | June 21, 1928 and August 10, 2007 |
| Lowest Mean | 9.9°F (-12°C) | December 30, 1917 |
| Precipitation | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 8.13" (206.5 mm) | October 9, 2016 |
| Max in One Month | 17.50" (444.6 mm) | July 1879 |
| Least in One Month | 0.00" (0.0 mm) | September 1968 |
| Max in One Year | 68.70" (1745.1 mm) | 1936 |
| Least in One Year | 31.80" (807.7 mm) | 2007 |
| Snowfall | ||
| Max in One Calendar Day | 24.0" (61.0 cm) | March 2, 1927 |
| Max in One Month | 24.0" (61.0 cm) | March 1927 |
| Max in One Season | 28.0" (71.2 cm) | 1926-27 |
| Max in One Year | 28.0" (71.2 cm) | 1927 |
| Earliest Snow | 1.0" (2.5 cm) | November 27, 1938 |
| Earliest Measurable Snow | 1.0" (2.5 cm) | November 27, 1938 |
| Latest Snow | 4.8" (12.2 cm) | April 3, 1915 |
| Latest Measurable Snow | 4.8" (12.2 cm) | April 3, 1915 |
| Period of Record | ||
| Temperature | January 1, 1899 – August 3, 2026 | |
| Precipitation | November 1, 1871 – August 3, 2026 | |
| Snowfall | January 1, 1905 – June 30, 2026 | |
Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at FAYETTEVILLE (PWC) (2 mi from Fayetteville, NC). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Fayetteville, NC?
The all-time record high in Fayetteville, NC is 107°F (42°C), set on July 22, 1932.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Fayetteville, NC?
The all-time record low in Fayetteville, NC is -5°F (-21°C), set on February 14, 1899.
What is the most rain Fayetteville, NC has ever had in one day?
The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Fayetteville, NC is 8.13 inches, on October 9, 2016.
What is the biggest snowfall ever recorded in Fayetteville, NC?
The most snow recorded in one calendar day near Fayetteville, NC is 24.0 inches, on March 2, 1927.
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