Plymouth, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PLYMOUTH 5 E, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Plymouth has an annual average temperature of 62.1°F with about 54.6 inches of precipitation per year and 1.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 33.6°F). August is typically the wettest month (6.60 in) and February the driest (3.40 in). Snow typically falls from January through February.
Best time to visit Plymouth
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →25 of 366 (6.8%) of Plymouth'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.
| 1940s | 38 | |
| 1950s | 52 | |
| 1960s | 23 | |
| 1970s | 61 | |
| 1980s | 69 | |
| 1990s | 43 | |
| 2000s | 41 | |
| 2010s | 32 | |
| 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 | 53.9°F | 33.6°F | 43.8°F | 3.95 in | 1.0 in | 12 |
| February | 57.4°F | 35.2°F | 46.3°F | 3.40 in | 0.3 in | 11 |
| March | 64.2°F | 40.8°F | 52.5°F | 4.16 in | — | 11 |
| April | 73.8°F | 49.4°F | 61.6°F | 3.74 in | — | 10 |
| May | 80.2°F | 58.1°F | 69.1°F | 4.14 in | — | 11 |
| June | 86.5°F | 66.4°F | 76.5°F | 5.42 in | — | 11 |
| July | 89.3°F | 70.4°F | 79.8°F | 5.70 in | — | 13 |
| August | 87.6°F | 69.0°F | 78.3°F | 6.60 in | — | 13 |
| September | 82.7°F | 64.0°F | 73.3°F | 6.13 in | — | 11 |
| October | 74.5°F | 52.6°F | 63.5°F | 4.14 in | — | 10 |
| November | 64.3°F | 42.3°F | 53.3°F | 3.57 in | — | 10 |
| December | 56.7°F | 36.7°F | 46.7°F | 3.64 in | 0.1 in | 12 |
Climate twins of Plymouth
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).