Hamlet, NC

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HAMLET, NC US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Hamlet has an annual average temperature of 62.9°F with about 49.5 inches of precipitation per year and 0.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 92.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 32.6°F). July is typically the wettest month (5.81 in) and April the driest (3.17 in). Snow typically falls from February through December.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
38.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,577
Cooling need
1,821

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

45 of 366 (12.3%) of Hamlet'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.

1950s
68
1960s
52
1970s
41
1980s
62
1990s
30
2000s
49
2010s
52
2020s
12

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 54.4°F 32.6°F 43.5°F 3.71 in 11
February 58.6°F 34.8°F 46.7°F 3.27 in 0.3 in 11
March 66.2°F 41.5°F 53.9°F 3.72 in 10
April 75.8°F 50.8°F 63.3°F 3.17 in 9
May 82.6°F 59.5°F 71.1°F 3.46 in 10
June 89.3°F 67.8°F 78.6°F 4.55 in 10
July 92.0°F 71.6°F 81.8°F 5.81 in 13
August 90.1°F 70.1°F 80.1°F 5.01 in 11
September 84.4°F 63.8°F 74.1°F 5.69 in 9
October 75.1°F 51.2°F 63.1°F 3.82 in 8
November 65.0°F 40.1°F 52.6°F 3.48 in 9
December 57.2°F 34.7°F 46.0°F 3.81 in 0.2 in 12

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