NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
County Mapping
County Precipitation
March 1968
0"0.01"0.5"1"2"3"5"7"9"
North Carolina (Hover over a County)
Precip
Precipitation
:
3.96in
Anomaly:
-0.33in
Rank:
59th Driest
Mean:
4.29in
*Signifies a tie
**Insufficient variability in the data record renders rank insignificant
County
|
Value | Anomaly | Rank 131 Years | 1901- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance County | 4.17in | 0.13in | 80 | 4.04in |
| Alexander County | 4.30in | -0.12in | 72 | 4.42in |
| Alleghany County | 4.32in | -0.35in | 64 | 4.67in |
| Anson County | 3.01in | -1.01in | 45 | 4.02in |
| Ashe County | 4.25in | -0.38in | 65 | 4.63in |
| Avery County | 4.99in | -0.16in | 72 | 5.15in |
| Beaufort County | 4.63in | 0.74in | 91 | 3.89in |
| Bertie County | 4.87in | 0.95in | 101 | 3.92in |
| Bladen County | 3.65in | -0.22in | 67 | 3.87in |
| Brunswick County | 1.75in | -2.19in | 11 | 3.94in |
| Buncombe County | 5.32in | 0.63in | 93 | 4.69in |
| Burke County | 4.87in | 0.11in | 78 | 4.76in |
| Cabarrus County | 4.28in | 0.00in | 77 | 4.28in |
| Caldwell County | 4.61in | -0.17in | 70 | 4.78in |
| Camden County | 5.34in | 1.49in | 114 | 3.85in |
| Carteret County | 1.80in | -2.18in | 7 | 3.98in |
| Caswell County | 3.67in | -0.26in | 71 | 3.93in |
| Catawba County | 4.48in | -0.06in | 76 | 4.54in |
| Chatham County | 3.19in | -0.81in | 47 | 4.00in |
| Cherokee County | 5.08in | -1.29in | 50 | 6.37in |
| Chowan County | 5.42in | 1.46in | 110 | 3.96in |
| Clay County | 5.55in | -0.96in | 53 | 6.51in |
| Cleveland County | 4.42in | -0.35in | 68 | 4.77in |
| Columbus County | 3.54in | -0.40in | 66 | 3.94in |
| Craven County | 3.34in | -0.59in | 53 | 3.93in |
| Cumberland County | 2.44in | -1.40in | 25 | 3.84in |
| Currituck County | 5.38in | 1.58in | 115 | 3.80in |
| Dare County | 3.13in | -0.71in | 55 | 3.84in |
| Davidson County | 4.49in | 0.30in | 84 | 4.19in |
| Davie County | 4.51in | 0.24in | 82 | 4.27in |
| Duplin County | 4.34in | 0.35in | 88 | 3.99in |
| Durham County | 3.31in | -0.64in | 55 | 3.95in |
| Edgecombe County | 3.39in | -0.55in | 54 | 3.94in |
| Forsyth County | 4.19in | 0.08in | 81 | 4.11in |
| Franklin County | 2.93in | -1.10in | 35 | 4.03in |
| Gaston County | 4.53in | -0.11in | 73 | 4.64in |
| Gates County | 4.85in | 0.92in | 106 | 3.93in |
| Graham County | 5.11in | -1.48in | 47 | 6.59in |
| Granville County | 3.60in | -0.39in | 63 | 3.99in |
| Greene County | 3.78in | -0.15in | 64 | 3.93in |
| Guilford County | 4.26in | 0.24in | 85 | 4.02in |
| Halifax County | 3.45in | -0.42in | 51 | 3.87in |
| Harnett County | 2.40in | -1.51in | 28 | 3.91in |
| Haywood County | 5.62in | 0.19in | 82 | 5.43in |
| Henderson County | 6.48in | 0.82in | 93 | 5.66in |
| Hertford County | 4.75in | 0.81in | 102 | 3.94in |
| Hoke County | 2.55in | -1.30in | 27 | 3.85in |
| Hyde County | 2.98in | -0.99in | 45 | 3.97in |
| Iredell County | 4.55in | 0.12in | 80 | 4.43in |
| Jackson County | 7.02in | 0.53in | 89 | 6.49in |
| Johnston County | 2.48in | -1.45in | 21 | 3.93in |
| Jones County | 3.90in | -0.08in | 76 | 3.98in |
| Lee County | 2.39in | -1.56in | 27 | 3.95in |
| Lenoir County | 4.66in | 0.70in | 92 | 3.96in |
| Lincoln County | 4.52in | -0.08in | 73 | 4.60in |
| McDowell County | 5.81in | 0.59in | 87 | 5.22in |
| Macon County | 6.59in | -0.06in | 81 | 6.65in |
| Madison County | 4.21in | -0.18in | 68 | 4.39in |
| Martin County | 4.65in | 0.75in | 95 | 3.90in |
| Mecklenburg County | 4.27in | -0.08in | 70 | 4.35in |
| Mitchell County | 5.05in | 0.33in | 87 | 4.72in |
| Montgomery County | 3.54in | -0.57in | 60 | 4.11in |
| Moore County | 2.71in | -1.31in | 33 | 4.02in |
| Nash County | 2.80in | -1.16in | 31 | 3.96in |
| New Hanover County | 1.49in | -2.50in | 6 | 3.99in |
| Northampton County | 3.98in | 0.11in | 74 | 3.87in |
| Onslow County | 2.86in | -1.16in | 34 | 4.02in |
| Orange County | 3.74in | -0.27in | 67 | 4.01in |
| Pamlico County | 2.47in | -1.42in | 17 | 3.89in |
| Pasquotank County | 5.39in | 1.51in | 114 | 3.88in |
| Pender County | 3.41in | -0.57in | 53 | 3.98in |
| Perquimans County | 5.49in | 1.56in | 112 | 3.93in |
| Person County | 3.97in | 0.11in | 79 | 3.86in |
| Pitt County | 4.38in | 0.50in | 84 | 3.88in |
| Polk County | 5.74in | 0.19in | 81 | 5.55in |
| Randolph County | 4.32in | 0.20in | 75 | 4.12in |
| Richmond County | 2.71in | -1.28in | 33 | 3.99in |
| Robeson County | 2.38in | -1.39in | 24 | 3.77in |
| Rockingham County | 3.99in | -0.03in | 79 | 4.02in |
| Rowan County | 4.48in | 0.17in | 82 | 4.31in |
| Rutherford County | 5.16in | 0.17in | 80 | 4.99in |
| Sampson County | 3.71in | -0.17in | 67 | 3.88in |
| Scotland County | 2.49in | -1.34in | 28 | 3.83in |
| Stanly County | 3.90in | -0.29in | 72 | 4.19in |
| Stokes County | 4.49in | 0.31in | 86 | 4.18in |
| Surry County | 4.18in | -0.14in | 70 | 4.32in |
| Swain County | 5.39in | -1.00in | 54 | 6.39in |
| Transylvania County | 8.12in | 1.23in | 96 | 6.89in |
| Tyrrell County | 4.23in | 0.31in | 80 | 3.92in |
| Union County | 3.08in | -0.99in | 50 | 4.07in |
| Vance County | 3.33in | -0.66in | 49 | 3.99in |
| Wake County | 2.98in | -0.95in | 38 | 3.93in |
| Warren County | 3.19in | -0.70in | 45 | 3.89in |
| Washington County | 5.06in | 1.11in | 107 | 3.95in |
| Watauga County | 4.57in | -0.36in | 65 | 4.93in |
| Wayne County | 3.12in | -0.81in | 45 | 3.93in |
| Wilkes County | 4.22in | -0.33in | 63 | 4.55in |
| Wilson County | 2.92in | -1.02in | 34 | 3.94in |
| Yadkin County | 4.01in | -0.21in | 75 | 4.22in |
| Yancey County | 5.33in | 0.47in | 90 | 4.86in |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: County Mapping, published August 2025, retrieved on August 13, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping
