All-time weather records — Salemburg, NC
Climate change signal in Salemburg
of Salemburg's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (50 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (46 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79 | 111 | ||
| 1980s | 94 | 97 | ||
| 1990s | 73 | 57 | ||
| 2000s | 43 | 38 | ||
| 2010s | 54 | 36 | ||
| 2020s | 23 | 27 |
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 1971, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1971-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79.0°F — Jan 2, 2022 | -2.0°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.01 in — Jan 8, 1993 |
| February | 82.9°F — Feb 28, 1997 | 3.0°F — Feb 5, 1996 | 3.03 in — Feb 17, 1998 |
| March | 89.1°F — Mar 8, 1974 | 8.1°F — Mar 4, 1980 | 3.75 in — Mar 9, 1998 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 24, 1980 | 26.1°F — Apr 10, 1985 | 4.38 in — Apr 25, 2017 |
| May | 98.1°F — May 29, 2019 | 35.1°F — May 8, 1989 | 3.34 in — May 29, 2020 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 30, 2012 | 42.1°F — Jun 12, 1972 | 4.00 in — Jun 8, 1983 |
| July | 102.0°F — Jul 9, 1977 | 52.0°F — Jul 2, 1975 | 5.40 in — Jul 25, 1997 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 22, 1983 | 46.0°F — Aug 31, 1976 | 5.40 in — Aug 11, 2008 |
| September | 100.0°F — Sep 12, 1983 | 39.9°F — Sep 24, 1981 | 10.50 in — Sep 15, 2018 |
| October | 96.1°F — Oct 4, 2019 | 24.1°F — Oct 29, 1976 | 7.58 in — Oct 9, 2016 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 2, 1974 | 17.1°F — Nov 19, 2014 | 3.93 in — Nov 22, 2006 |
| December | 81.0°F — Dec 9, 1998 | 5.0°F — Dec 25, 1989 | 3.90 in — Dec 18, 2023 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Salemburg.