Raeford, NC
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RAEFORD, NC US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Raeford has an annual average temperature of 60.4°F with about 48.6 inches of precipitation per year and 2.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 29.7°F). September is typically the wettest month (5.27 in) and April the driest (3.18 in). Snow typically falls from December through February.
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All-time records →0 of 366 (0%) of Raeford'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.
| 1990s | 199 | |
| 2000s | 125 | |
| 2010s | 42 |
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 | 52.9°F | 29.7°F | 41.3°F | 3.71 in | 1.6 in | 10 |
| February | 56.6°F | 30.8°F | 43.7°F | 3.66 in | 0.8 in | 9 |
| March | 64.6°F | 38.0°F | 51.3°F | 3.92 in | — | 10 |
| April | 73.5°F | 46.5°F | 60.0°F | 3.18 in | — | 9 |
| May | 79.9°F | 56.1°F | 68.0°F | 3.80 in | — | 9 |
| June | 86.4°F | 65.2°F | 75.8°F | 4.72 in | — | 11 |
| July | 89.5°F | 69.2°F | 79.3°F | 4.86 in | — | 12 |
| August | 87.9°F | 67.7°F | 77.8°F | 5.05 in | — | 11 |
| September | 82.7°F | 61.4°F | 72.0°F | 5.27 in | — | 8 |
| October | 73.1°F | 48.8°F | 61.0°F | 3.29 in | — | 9 |
| November | 63.8°F | 37.5°F | 50.6°F | 3.55 in | — | 8 |
| December | 56.1°F | 32.6°F | 44.4°F | 3.55 in | 0.4 in | 10 |
Climate twins of Raeford
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