All-time weather records — White Lake, NC
Climate change signal in White Lake
of White Lake's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (49 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (18 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 | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | · | · | ||
| 1920s | · | · | ||
| 1930s | · | · | ||
| 1940s | · | · | ||
| 1950s | 18 | 16 | ||
| 1960s | 51 | 92 | ||
| 1970s | 75 | 79 | ||
| 1980s | 53 | 79 | ||
| 1990s | 21 | 26 | ||
| 2000s | 59 | 39 | ||
| 2010s | 61 | 32 | ||
| 2020s | 28 | 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 1957, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1910-2026.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81.0°F — Jan 29, 1970 | -2.9°F — Jan 21, 1985 | 3.30 in — Jan 25, 1999 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 27, 1997 | 8.1°F — Feb 3, 1996 | 3.28 in — Feb 19, 2021 |
| March | 91.0°F — Mar 12, 2026 | 12.9°F — Mar 3, 1980 | 3.95 in — Mar 9, 1998 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 28, 1981 | 24.1°F — Apr 9, 2007 | 3.17 in — Apr 1, 1973 |
| May | 96.1°F — May 4, 2013 | 32.0°F — May 2, 1963 | 3.68 in — May 26, 1969 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 9, 2008 | 42.1°F — Jun 2, 2008 | 4.60 in — Jun 11, 1942 |
| July | 102.9°F — Jul 1, 2012 | 53.1°F — Jul 9, 1984 | 5.88 in — Jul 3, 2003 |
| August | 105.1°F — Aug 11, 2007 | 50.0°F — Aug 30, 1965 | 4.78 in — Aug 20, 1981 |
| September | 99.0°F — Sep 7, 1983 | 41.0°F — Sep 30, 1970 | 11.75 in — Sep 16, 1999 |
| October | 95.0°F — Oct 4, 1986 | 21.0°F — Oct 27, 1962 | 6.65 in — Oct 17, 1999 |
| November | 89.1°F — Nov 2, 1974 | 16.0°F — Nov 25, 1970 | 4.25 in — Nov 2, 1969 |
| December | 82.0°F — Dec 8, 1998 | -2.9°F — Dec 25, 1989 | 3.35 in — Dec 31, 1924 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in White Lake.