NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
County Mapping
County Precipitation
March 1993
0"0.01"0.5"1"2"3"5"7"9"
North Carolina (Hover over a County)
Precip
Precipitation
:
6.72in
Anomaly:
2.43in
Rank:
11th Wettest
Mean:
4.29in
*Signifies a tie
**Insufficient variability in the data record renders rank insignificant
County
|
Value | Anomaly | Rank 131 Years | 1901- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance County | 8.48in | 4.44in | 130 | 4.04in |
| Alexander County | 8.09in | 3.67in | 125 | 4.42in |
| Alleghany County | 9.60in | 4.93in | 130 | 4.67in |
| Anson County | 7.16in | 3.14in | 125 | 4.02in |
| Ashe County | 8.08in | 3.45in | 124 | 4.63in |
| Avery County | 8.10in | 2.95in | 120 | 5.15in |
| Beaufort County | 4.72in | 0.83in | 97 | 3.89in |
| Bertie County | 6.37in | 2.45in | 124 | 3.92in |
| Bladen County | 4.53in | 0.66in | 94 | 3.87in |
| Brunswick County | 5.96in | 2.02in | 117 | 3.94in |
| Buncombe County | 6.93in | 2.24in | 116 | 4.69in |
| Burke County | 7.93in | 3.17in | 122 | 4.76in |
| Cabarrus County | 8.57in | 4.29in | 129 | 4.28in |
| Caldwell County | 8.43in | 3.65in | 123 | 4.78in |
| Camden County | 5.28in | 1.43in | 111 | 3.85in |
| Carteret County | 6.47in | 2.49in | 121 | 3.98in |
| Caswell County | 8.10in | 4.17in | 129 | 3.93in |
| Catawba County | 8.23in | 3.69in | 125 | 4.54in |
| Chatham County | 7.16in | 3.16in | 127 | 4.00in |
| Cherokee County | 5.17in | -1.20in | 54 | 6.37in |
| Chowan County | 6.17in | 2.21in | 122 | 3.96in |
| Clay County | 6.05in | -0.46in | 71 | 6.51in |
| Cleveland County | 8.78in | 4.01in | 127 | 4.77in |
| Columbus County | 5.16in | 1.22in | 106 | 3.94in |
| Craven County | 6.14in | 2.21in | 119 | 3.93in |
| Cumberland County | 5.15in | 1.31in | 104 | 3.84in |
| Currituck County | 5.24in | 1.44in | 113 | 3.80in |
| Dare County | 6.03in | 2.19in | 120 | 3.84in |
| Davidson County | 8.40in | 4.21in | 129 | 4.19in |
| Davie County | 8.36in | 4.09in | 128 | 4.27in |
| Duplin County | 4.69in | 0.70in | 98 | 3.99in |
| Durham County | 7.58in | 3.63in | 128 | 3.95in |
| Edgecombe County | 5.92in | 1.98in | 119 | 3.94in |
| Forsyth County | 8.22in | 4.11in | 128 | 4.11in |
| Franklin County | 6.40in | 2.37in | 122 | 4.03in |
| Gaston County | 9.43in | 4.79in | 130 | 4.64in |
| Gates County | 6.52in | 2.59in | 122 | 3.93in |
| Graham County | 6.13in | -0.46in | 73 | 6.59in |
| Granville County | 7.31in | 3.32in | 127 | 3.99in |
| Greene County | 5.48in | 1.55in | 109 | 3.93in |
| Guilford County | 8.40in | 4.38in | 129 | 4.02in |
| Halifax County | 6.97in | 3.10in | 128 | 3.87in |
| Harnett County | 5.75in | 1.84in | 111 | 3.91in |
| Haywood County | 6.25in | 0.82in | 97 | 5.43in |
| Henderson County | 8.51in | 2.85in | 116 | 5.66in |
| Hertford County | 6.76in | 2.82in | 123 | 3.94in |
| Hoke County | 5.54in | 1.69in | 114 | 3.85in |
| Hyde County | 5.70in | 1.73in | 113 | 3.97in |
| Iredell County | 7.95in | 3.52in | 123 | 4.43in |
| Jackson County | 7.03in | 0.54in | 90 | 6.49in |
| Johnston County | 5.71in | 1.79in | 113 | 3.93in |
| Jones County | 6.71in | 2.73in | 126 | 3.98in |
| Lee County | 6.81in | 2.86in | 126 | 3.95in |
| Lenoir County | 5.30in | 1.34in | 108 | 3.96in |
| Lincoln County | 8.81in | 4.21in | 127 | 4.60in |
| McDowell County | 7.67in | 2.45in | 115 | 5.22in |
| Macon County | 6.55in | -0.10in | 80 | 6.65in |
| Madison County | 5.76in | 1.37in | 107 | 4.39in |
| Martin County | 5.76in | 1.86in | 121 | 3.90in |
| Mecklenburg County | 8.14in | 3.79in | 127 | 4.35in |
| Mitchell County | 7.02in | 2.30in | 116 | 4.72in |
| Montgomery County | 8.09in | 3.98in | 129 | 4.11in |
| Moore County | 7.02in | 3.00in | 127 | 4.02in |
| Nash County | 5.96in | 2.00in | 119 | 3.96in |
| New Hanover County | 6.02in | 2.03in | 116 | 3.99in |
| Northampton County | 7.03in | 3.16in | 127 | 3.87in |
| Onslow County | 7.10in | 3.08in | 127 | 4.02in |
| Orange County | 8.00in | 3.99in | 129 | 4.01in |
| Pamlico County | 5.61in | 1.72in | 110 | 3.89in |
| Pasquotank County | 5.14in | 1.26in | 108 | 3.88in |
| Pender County | 5.26in | 1.28in | 103 | 3.98in |
| Perquimans County | 5.62in | 1.69in | 117 | 3.93in |
| Person County | 8.32in | 4.46in | 130 | 3.86in |
| Pitt County | 5.57in | 1.69in | 112 | 3.88in |
| Polk County | 8.48in | 2.93in | 115 | 5.55in |
| Randolph County | 8.08in | 3.96in | 131 | 4.12in |
| Richmond County | 6.46in | 2.47in | 121 | 3.99in |
| Robeson County | 4.01in | 0.24in | 84 | 3.77in |
| Rockingham County | 8.61in | 4.59in | 129 | 4.02in |
| Rowan County | 8.47in | 4.16in | 129 | 4.31in |
| Rutherford County | 8.02in | 3.03in | 121 | 4.99in |
| Sampson County | 4.51in | 0.63in | 93 | 3.88in |
| Scotland County | 5.06in | 1.23in | 106 | 3.83in |
| Stanly County | 8.56in | 4.37in | 130 | 4.19in |
| Stokes County | 8.80in | 4.62in | 129 | 4.18in |
| Surry County | 8.01in | 3.69in | 127 | 4.32in |
| Swain County | 6.01in | -0.38in | 71 | 6.39in |
| Transylvania County | 8.89in | 2.00in | 102 | 6.89in |
| Tyrrell County | 5.65in | 1.73in | 117 | 3.92in |
| Union County | 7.71in | 3.64in | 126 | 4.07in |
| Vance County | 6.15in | 2.16in | 116 | 3.99in |
| Wake County | 6.49in | 2.56in | 124 | 3.93in |
| Warren County | 6.72in | 2.83in | 124 | 3.89in |
| Washington County | 5.42in | 1.47in | 115 | 3.95in |
| Watauga County | 8.02in | 3.09in | 122 | 4.93in |
| Wayne County | 4.74in | 0.81in | 96 | 3.93in |
| Wilkes County | 8.47in | 3.92in | 128 | 4.55in |
| Wilson County | 5.42in | 1.48in | 109 | 3.94in |
| Yadkin County | 7.82in | 3.60in | 125 | 4.22in |
| Yancey County | 7.48in | 2.62in | 121 | 4.86in |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: County Mapping, published August 2025, retrieved on August 11, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping
