All-time weather records — Hamlet, NC

Record high
108.0°F
August 9, 2007
Record low
-6.0°F
January 21, 1985
Wettest day
7.80 in
October 8, 2016

Climate change signal in Hamlet

12.3%

of Hamlet's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (45 of 366 records since 2015).

4.1%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (15 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 #
1950s
68
33
1960s
52
77
1970s
41
56
1980s
62
92
1990s
30
54
2000s
49
37
2010s
52
12
2020s
12
5

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 1950, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1950-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 80.1°F — Jan 13, 2017 -6.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 3.06 in — Jan 15, 1995
February 84.0°F — Feb 27, 1997 3.0°F — Feb 18, 1958 3.22 in — Feb 6, 2020
March 93.9°F — Mar 29, 1985 7.0°F — Mar 3, 1980 2.58 in — Mar 21, 1961
April 95.0°F — Apr 20, 1985 17.1°F — Apr 4, 1992 3.10 in — Apr 12, 1959
May 102.0°F — May 25, 1988 26.1°F — May 7, 1992 3.09 in — May 4, 1993
June 107.1°F — Jun 29, 2012 39.9°F — Jun 5, 1988 4.32 in — Jun 26, 1992
July 106.0°F — Jul 19, 1986 48.9°F — Jul 18, 2008 6.10 in — Jul 20, 1994
August 108.0°F — Aug 9, 2007 41.0°F — Aug 24, 1997 5.12 in — Aug 30, 1964
September 100.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 32.0°F — Sep 25, 1992 6.23 in — Sep 16, 2018
October 100.0°F — Oct 6, 1954 19.9°F — Oct 30, 1965 7.80 in — Oct 8, 2016
November 89.1°F — Nov 9, 2022 10.9°F — Nov 25, 1970 3.61 in — Nov 22, 2006
December 81.0°F — Dec 8, 1998 3.0°F — Dec 25, 1989 3.40 in — Dec 13, 2019

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