Lumberton, NC

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

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lumberton has an annual average temperature of 62.5°F with about 50.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 90.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 33.2°F). August is typically the wettest month (6.16 in) and November the driest (3.24 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
37.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
2,604
Cooling need
1,701

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

14 of 366 (3.8%) of Lumberton'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.

1900s
32
1910s
76
1920s
62
1930s
36
1940s
29
1950s
28
1960s
10
1970s
24
1980s
21
1990s
13
2000s
16
2010s
12
2020s
7

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 33.2°F 43.8°F 3.70 in 11
February 57.7°F 35.1°F 46.4°F 3.41 in 10
March 65.3°F 40.9°F 53.1°F 3.61 in 10
April 74.3°F 49.1°F 61.7°F 3.43 in 9
May 81.3°F 58.6°F 69.9°F 4.26 in 10
June 87.7°F 67.5°F 77.6°F 5.23 in 11
July 90.8°F 71.3°F 81.0°F 5.60 in 11
August 88.8°F 69.7°F 79.3°F 6.16 in 12
September 83.8°F 64.0°F 73.9°F 5.18 in 9
October 74.9°F 51.8°F 63.3°F 3.39 in 8
November 65.3°F 41.3°F 53.3°F 3.24 in 8
December 57.4°F 35.8°F 46.6°F 3.62 in 11

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