Best time to visit Greensboro, NC

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Greensboro runs from August through November — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cool
High
50.0°F
Low
29.8°F
Precip
3.21 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 48m

February Cool
High
54.2°F
Low
32.7°F
Precip
2.55 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 41m

March Good
High
61.9°F
Low
39.3°F
Precip
3.72 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 46m

April Good
High
71.4°F
Low
48.2°F
Precip
3.63 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 56m

May Excellent
High
79.0°F
Low
57.5°F
Precip
3.30 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 55m

June Wet
High
85.1°F
Low
65.0°F
Precip
5.12 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 25m

July Wet
High
88.6°F
Low
70.5°F
Precip
5.80 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 14m

August Good
High
86.5°F
Low
68.2°F
Precip
4.53 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 22m

September Good
High
80.6°F
Low
61.2°F
Precip
4.37 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 13m

October Good
High
71.4°F
Low
49.1°F
Precip
3.18 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 3m

November Good
High
60.5°F
Low
38.8°F
Precip
3.05 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 3m

December Cool
High
52.5°F
Low
32.8°F
Precip
3.43 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 33m

Looking for similar climates? See Greensboro's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.