All-time weather records — Cedar Rock, NC

Record high
114.1°F
July 31, 2003
Record low
-18.0°F
December 30, 1917
Wettest day
7.20 in
September 11, 1882

Climate change signal in Cedar Rock

5.7%

of Cedar Rock's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (21 of 366 records since 2015).

0.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (3 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1870s
·
·
1880s
·
·
1890s
·
·
1900s
40
60
1910s
47
60
1920s
48
63
1930s
57
24
1940s
24
34
1950s
37
23
1960s
9
32
1970s
14
22
1980s
22
14
1990s
12
17
2000s
27
12
2010s
19
4
2020s
10
1

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1900, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1871-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 17, 1974 -7.1°F — Jan 21, 1985 4.00 in — Jan 18, 2000
February 82.9°F — Feb 25, 1930 -2.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 5.30 in — Feb 25, 1875
March 93.0°F — Mar 22, 1907 5.0°F — Mar 8, 1920 4.29 in — Mar 19, 1899
April 95.0°F — Apr 24, 1925 17.1°F — Apr 1, 1923 5.10 in — Apr 19, 1901
May 98.1°F — May 31, 1918 28.9°F — May 8, 1906 4.15 in — May 12, 1912
June 102.0°F — Jun 27, 1954 37.0°F — Jun 2, 1910 5.00 in — Jun 9, 2019
July 114.1°F — Jul 31, 2003 34.0°F — Jul 26, 2004 4.50 in — Jul 16, 2023
August 105.1°F — Aug 21, 1983 41.0°F — Aug 2, 1997 5.50 in — Aug 16, 1879
September 100.9°F — Sep 6, 1954 32.0°F — Sep 22, 1941 7.20 in — Sep 11, 1882
October 96.1°F — Oct 5, 1954 19.0°F — Oct 30, 1910 6.90 in — Oct 25, 1918
November 88.0°F — Nov 2, 2003 8.1°F — Nov 25, 1970 5.01 in — Nov 7, 1977
December 80.1°F — Dec 17, 1924 -18.0°F — Dec 30, 1917 5.00 in — Dec 12, 1894

Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Cedar Rock.