Dunn, NC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DUNN 4 NW, NC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Dunn has an annual average temperature of 62.3°F with about 50.1 inches of precipitation per year and 2.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 91.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 31.8°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.93 in) and October the driest (3.17 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
38.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,691
Cooling need
1,728

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

81 of 366 (22.1%) of Dunn's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1960s
35
1970s
38
1980s
75
1990s
39
2000s
61
2010s
84
2020s
34

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 54.5°F 31.8°F 43.1°F 3.63 in 1.0 in 10
February 58.3°F 33.7°F 46.0°F 3.23 in 0.2 in 9
March 65.5°F 40.0°F 52.8°F 3.68 in 0.3 in 10
April 75.1°F 48.7°F 61.9°F 3.57 in 8
May 81.9°F 57.9°F 69.9°F 3.83 in 9
June 88.8°F 66.8°F 77.8°F 4.97 in 9
July 91.8°F 70.8°F 81.3°F 5.93 in 11
August 89.9°F 69.3°F 79.6°F 5.46 in 11
September 84.6°F 63.3°F 74.0°F 5.50 in 8
October 75.4°F 50.5°F 62.9°F 3.17 in 7
November 65.7°F 39.6°F 52.6°F 3.56 in 8
December 57.5°F 34.6°F 46.0°F 3.57 in 0.6 in 10

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