All-time weather records — Franklinton, NC

Record high
107.1°F
July 27, 1940
Record low
-9.9°F
January 4, 1918
Wettest day
7.55 in
September 16, 1999

Climate change signal in Franklinton

8.2%

of Franklinton's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (30 of 366 records since 2015).

2.2%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (8 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 #
1890s
16
10
1900s
7
5
1910s
23
10
1920s
19
14
1930s
68
10
1940s
66
15
1950s
50
24
1960s
10
61
1970s
18
49
1980s
21
55
1990s
17
10
2000s
18
90
2010s
20
10
2020s
13
3

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 1895, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1893-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 82.9°F — Jan 2, 1952 -9.9°F — Jan 4, 1918 3.20 in — Jan 9, 1895
February 84.0°F — Feb 25, 1930 -6.0°F — Feb 15, 1899 2.96 in — Feb 7, 2020
March 93.0°F — Mar 17, 1945 6.1°F — Mar 1, 1937 3.37 in — Mar 9, 1998
April 96.1°F — Apr 18, 1896 5.0°F — Apr 7, 2012 4.66 in — Apr 25, 2017
May 102.0°F — May 29, 1941 26.1°F — May 3, 2012 4.00 in — May 19, 1983
June 105.1°F — Jun 5, 1943 17.1°F — Jun 17, 2006 4.90 in — Jun 15, 2006
July 107.1°F — Jul 27, 1940 26.1°F — Jul 10, 2005 7.24 in — Jul 24, 2000
August 106.0°F — Aug 30, 1932 12.0°F — Aug 21, 2005 6.38 in — Aug 26, 1999
September 106.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 21.0°F — Sep 21, 2004 7.55 in — Sep 16, 1999
October 100.9°F — Oct 6, 1954 16.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 6.10 in — Oct 5, 1995
November 88.0°F — Nov 1, 1950 10.9°F — Nov 8, 2007 3.85 in — Nov 7, 1963
December 80.1°F — Dec 4, 1991 -4.0°F — Dec 15, 1917 3.55 in — Dec 15, 1956

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