All-time weather records — Rural Hall, NC
Climate change signal in Rural Hall
of Rural Hall's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (27 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (20 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | 117 | 92 | ||
| 1960s | 19 | 59 | ||
| 1990s | 18 | 8 | ||
| 2000s | 130 | 130 | ||
| 2010s | 82 | 77 |
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 1954, the latest in 2017. Period of observation: 1948-2017.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.1°F — Jan 31, 2002 | 3.0°F — Jan 7, 2014 | 2.95 in — Jan 1, 2007 |
| February | 79.0°F — Feb 13, 2017 | -2.9°F — Feb 18, 1958 | 2.07 in — Feb 6, 1955 |
| March | 84.9°F — Mar 17, 2016 | 10.0°F — Mar 3, 2009 | 4.27 in — Mar 20, 2003 |
| April | 90.0°F — Apr 7, 2010 | 23.0°F — Apr 8, 2007 | 3.15 in — Apr 24, 2017 |
| May | 93.0°F — May 14, 1956 | 35.1°F — May 3, 1961 | 3.31 in — May 14, 1999 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 29, 1959 | 45.0°F — Jun 3, 1956 | 3.20 in — Jun 22, 1957 |
| July | 102.0°F — Jul 14, 1954 | 44.1°F — Jul 11, 1961 | 3.72 in — Jul 26, 1952 |
| August | 99.0°F — Aug 9, 2007 | 48.9°F — Aug 7, 1957 | 3.20 in — Aug 27, 2008 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 6, 1954 | 37.0°F — Sep 27, 2001 | 4.71 in — Sep 28, 2004 |
| October | 89.1°F — Oct 1, 1954 | 26.1°F — Oct 26, 2013 | 5.80 in — Oct 15, 1954 |
| November | 81.0°F — Nov 1, 1961 | 14.0°F — Nov 25, 1956 | 3.13 in — Nov 27, 2013 |
| December | 78.1°F — Dec 8, 1998 | 5.0°F — Dec 12, 1958 | 4.31 in — Dec 28, 1958 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Rural Hall.