All-time weather records — Lillington, NC

Record high
105.1°F
June 30, 2012
Record low
-4.0°F
January 4, 1918
Wettest day
6.13 in
October 9, 2016

Climate change signal in Lillington

57.9%

of Lillington's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (212 of 366 records since 2015).

35.8%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (131 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
·
·
1910s
110
160
1920s
·
13
1970s
·
·
1980s
·
·
1990s
·
·
2010s
122
125
2020s
134
68

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 1915, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1891-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 78.1°F — Jan 1, 2022 -4.0°F — Jan 4, 1918 1.78 in — Jan 13, 1975
February 82.9°F — Feb 23, 2023 8.1°F — Feb 5, 1917 5.00 in — Feb 17, 1987
March 91.0°F — Mar 29, 2020 14.0°F — Mar 7, 1920 2.37 in — Mar 5, 2025
April 93.9°F — Apr 20, 1917 27.0°F — Apr 1, 1915 3.60 in — Apr 25, 2017
May 98.1°F — May 20, 2022 30.9°F — May 6, 2021 6.00 in — May 16, 1916
June 105.1°F — Jun 30, 2012 45.0°F — Jun 1, 2021 2.91 in — Jun 30, 2016
July 102.0°F — Jul 1, 2012 48.0°F — Jul 1, 1919 5.65 in — Jul 18, 2018
August 102.0°F — Aug 15, 1918 48.9°F — Aug 30, 2015 5.02 in — Aug 23, 1891
September 97.0°F — Sep 3, 2014 39.9°F — Sep 23, 1918 4.20 in — Sep 15, 2018
October 100.9°F — Oct 3, 2019 28.0°F — Oct 31, 1917 6.13 in — Oct 9, 2016
November 84.0°F — Nov 4, 2016 16.0°F — Nov 19, 2014 3.43 in — Nov 13, 2018
December 79.0°F — Dec 23, 2013 1.0°F — Dec 30, 1917 2.96 in — Dec 17, 2023

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