NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
County Mapping
County Average Temperature
October - December 1940
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North Carolina (Hover over a County)
TempAverage Temperature: 51.0°F
Rank: 50th Warmest
Anomaly: 0.8°F
Mean: 50.1°F
County | Value | Rank 130 Years | Anomaly | 1901- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance County | 49.9°F | 76 | 0.7°F | 49.2°F |
| Alexander County | 50.0°F | 97 | 1.5°F | 48.4°F |
| Alleghany County | 44.5°F | 97 | 1.8°F | 42.7°F |
| Anson County | 52.9°F | 80 | 1.0°F | 51.9°F |
| Ashe County | 43.8°F | 103 | 2.0°F | 41.8°F |
| Avery County | 43.4°F | 100 | 1.9°F | 41.5°F |
| Beaufort County | 53.4°F | 58 | 0.2°F | 53.2°F |
| Bertie County | 51.1°F | 52 | 0.0°F | 51.1°F |
| Bladen County | 54.1°F | 76 | 0.7°F | 53.3°F |
| Brunswick County | 55.7°F | 73 | 0.7°F | 55.0°F |
| Buncombe County | 45.8°F | 76 | 0.9°F | 45.0°F |
| Burke County | 49.5°F | 95 | 1.4°F | 48.1°F |
| Cabarrus County | 51.4°F | 84 | 1.0°F | 50.4°F |
| Caldwell County | 49.1°F | 91 | 1.4°F | 47.7°F |
| Camden County | 51.6°F | 53 | 0.0°F | 51.6°F |
| Carteret County | 56.1°F | 69 | 0.6°F | 55.5°F |
| Caswell County | 49.9°F | 90 | 1.3°F | 48.7°F |
| Catawba County | 50.5°F | 91 | 1.3°F | 49.2°F |
| Chatham County | 51.1°F | 81 | 0.9°F | 50.2°F |
| Cherokee County | 48.6°F | 90 | 1.3°F | 47.3°F |
| Chowan County | 51.7°F | 50 | 0.0°F | 51.7°F |
| Clay County | 47.3°F | 90 | 1.3°F | 46.0°F |
| Cleveland County | 50.9°F | 89 | 1.4°F | 49.6°F |
| Columbus County | 54.8°F | 74 | 0.8°F | 54.0°F |
| Craven County | 54.2°F | 72 | 0.6°F | 53.6°F |
| Cumberland County | 53.5°F | 86 | 1.0°F | 52.5°F |
| Currituck County | 52.2°F | 51 | 0.0°F | 52.2°F |
| Dare County | 54.6°F | 51 | 0.0°F | 54.6°F |
| Davidson County | 49.8°F | 76 | 0.8°F | 49.0°F |
| Davie County | 49.4°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 48.3°F |
| Duplin County | 53.6°F | 79 | 0.7°F | 52.8°F |
| Durham County | 50.3°F | 80 | 0.9°F | 49.4°F |
| Edgecombe County | 51.1°F | 58 | 0.1°F | 51.0°F |
| Forsyth County | 49.4°F | 88 | 1.3°F | 48.1°F |
| Franklin County | 50.4°F | 81 | 1.0°F | 49.4°F |
| Gaston County | 50.9°F | 79 | 0.9°F | 50.0°F |
| Gates County | 50.9°F | 55 | 0.1°F | 50.7°F |
| Graham County | 46.9°F | 93 | 1.5°F | 45.5°F |
| Granville County | 49.6°F | 80 | 1.0°F | 48.6°F |
| Greene County | 52.6°F | 73 | 0.5°F | 52.1°F |
| Guilford County | 49.5°F | 77 | 0.8°F | 48.7°F |
| Halifax County | 50.1°F | 59 | 0.1°F | 49.9°F |
| Harnett County | 52.8°F | 92 | 1.2°F | 51.6°F |
| Haywood County | 43.1°F | 70 | 0.7°F | 42.4°F |
| Henderson County | 47.2°F | 77 | 0.8°F | 46.4°F |
| Hertford County | 50.6°F | 54 | 0.1°F | 50.6°F |
| Hoke County | 53.2°F | 90 | 1.2°F | 52.0°F |
| Hyde County | 54.8°F | 55 | 0.3°F | 54.5°F |
| Iredell County | 50.1°F | 92 | 1.4°F | 48.7°F |
| Jackson County | 44.9°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 43.9°F |
| Johnston County | 52.6°F | 88 | 1.1°F | 51.5°F |
| Jones County | 53.9°F | 76 | 0.8°F | 53.1°F |
| Lee County | 52.0°F | 89 | 1.1°F | 50.9°F |
| Lenoir County | 53.2°F | 77 | 0.7°F | 52.5°F |
| Lincoln County | 50.6°F | 86 | 1.1°F | 49.4°F |
| McDowell County | 48.2°F | 86 | 1.0°F | 47.2°F |
| Macon County | 46.4°F | 92 | 1.4°F | 45.0°F |
| Madison County | 46.6°F | 88 | 1.1°F | 45.4°F |
| Martin County | 51.5°F | 48 | 0.0°F | 51.5°F |
| Mecklenburg County | 51.5°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 50.5°F |
| Mitchell County | 44.5°F | 99 | 1.8°F | 42.7°F |
| Montgomery County | 51.9°F | 78 | 0.9°F | 51.0°F |
| Moore County | 52.2°F | 88 | 1.1°F | 51.2°F |
| Nash County | 50.7°F | 73 | 0.6°F | 50.1°F |
| New Hanover County | 55.8°F | 75 | 0.7°F | 55.1°F |
| Northampton County | 50.0°F | 56 | 0.1°F | 49.9°F |
| Onslow County | 54.8°F | 75 | 0.8°F | 54.0°F |
| Orange County | 49.9°F | 79 | 0.9°F | 49.1°F |
| Pamlico County | 55.0°F | 61 | 0.5°F | 54.6°F |
| Pasquotank County | 51.7°F | 53 | 0.0°F | 51.7°F |
| Pender County | 54.7°F | 76 | 0.7°F | 53.9°F |
| Perquimans County | 51.6°F | 50 | 0.0°F | 51.6°F |
| Person County | 49.2°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 48.2°F |
| Pitt County | 52.4°F | 53 | 0.2°F | 52.2°F |
| Polk County | 50.4°F | 78 | 0.8°F | 49.6°F |
| Randolph County | 50.6°F | 80 | 0.7°F | 49.9°F |
| Richmond County | 53.0°F | 81 | 1.0°F | 52.0°F |
| Robeson County | 54.0°F | 81 | 0.9°F | 53.1°F |
| Rockingham County | 49.6°F | 88 | 1.2°F | 48.4°F |
| Rowan County | 50.2°F | 81 | 0.9°F | 49.3°F |
| Rutherford County | 50.4°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 49.4°F |
| Sampson County | 53.3°F | 78 | 0.7°F | 52.5°F |
| Scotland County | 53.4°F | 87 | 1.1°F | 52.3°F |
| Stanly County | 52.0°F | 79 | 0.9°F | 51.0°F |
| Stokes County | 48.9°F | 91 | 1.3°F | 47.5°F |
| Surry County | 47.8°F | 87 | 1.2°F | 46.6°F |
| Swain County | 44.6°F | 81 | 0.9°F | 43.7°F |
| Transylvania County | 46.2°F | 80 | 0.9°F | 45.2°F |
| Tyrrell County | 53.4°F | 52 | 0.1°F | 53.3°F |
| Union County | 52.3°F | 83 | 1.0°F | 51.3°F |
| Vance County | 49.7°F | 80 | 1.0°F | 48.7°F |
| Wake County | 51.7°F | 91 | 1.2°F | 50.4°F |
| Warren County | 49.8°F | 78 | 0.8°F | 49.0°F |
| Washington County | 52.3°F | 50 | 0.1°F | 52.3°F |
| Watauga County | 44.1°F | 101 | 1.9°F | 42.2°F |
| Wayne County | 52.7°F | 73 | 0.6°F | 52.1°F |
| Wilkes County | 48.6°F | 94 | 1.7°F | 47.0°F |
| Wilson County | 51.9°F | 72 | 0.7°F | 51.3°F |
| Yadkin County | 48.9°F | 89 | 1.2°F | 47.7°F |
| Yancey County | 44.0°F | 94 | 1.4°F | 42.5°F |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: County Mapping, published July 2025, retrieved on July 18, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping
