NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
County Mapping
County Average Temperature
March - May 1997
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North Carolina (Hover over a County)
Temp
Average Temperature
:
57.1°F
Anomaly:
-0.8°F
Rank:
40th Coldest
Mean:
57.9°F
*Signifies a tie
**Insufficient variability in the data record renders rank insignificant
County
|
Value | Anomaly | Rank 131 Years | 1901- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance County | 57.0°F | -0.7°F | 42 | 57.7°F |
| Alexander County | 55.5°F | -1.1°F | 27 | 56.6°F |
| Alleghany County | 49.0°F | -1.3°F | 25 | 50.3°F |
| Anson County | 59.9°F | -0.4°F | 48 | 60.3°F |
| Ashe County | 47.5°F | -1.6°F | 21 | 49.1°F |
| Avery County | 47.3°F | -0.9°F | 33 | 48.2°F |
| Beaufort County | 59.7°F | -0.3°F | 55 | 60.0°F |
| Bertie County | 57.9°F | -0.7°F | 44 | 58.6°F |
| Bladen County | 60.6°F | -0.6°F | 44 | 61.2°F |
| Brunswick County | 61.1°F | -0.3°F | 49 | 61.4°F |
| Buncombe County | 51.6°F | -1.0°F | 29 | 52.6°F |
| Burke County | 55.6°F | -0.8°F | 38 | 56.3°F |
| Cabarrus County | 58.2°F | -0.7°F | 40 | 58.9°F |
| Caldwell County | 54.9°F | -1.0°F | 31 | 55.9°F |
| Camden County | 57.2°F | -0.4°F | 51 | 57.6°F |
| Carteret County | 60.5°F | -0.2°F | 54 | 60.7°F |
| Caswell County | 56.0°F | -1.1°F | 38 | 57.1°F |
| Catawba County | 56.7°F | -0.8°F | 40 | 57.5°F |
| Chatham County | 58.0°F | -0.7°F | 44 | 58.7°F |
| Cherokee County | 54.0°F | -1.2°F | 23 | 55.2°F |
| Chowan County | 58.2°F | -0.5°F | 48 | 58.7°F |
| Clay County | 52.7°F | -0.9°F | 33 | 53.6°F |
| Cleveland County | 56.9°F | -1.3°F | 26 | 58.2°F |
| Columbus County | 61.2°F | -0.3°F | 51 | 61.5°F |
| Craven County | 60.1°F | -0.1°F | 56 | 60.2°F |
| Cumberland County | 59.8°F | -1.1°F | 31 | 60.9°F |
| Currituck County | 57.0°F | -0.4°F | 50 | 57.4°F |
| Dare County | 58.7°F | -0.2°F | 54 | 58.9°F |
| Davidson County | 56.8°F | -0.8°F | 38 | 57.6°F |
| Davie County | 56.0°F | -0.8°F | 40 | 56.8°F |
| Duplin County | 60.0°F | -0.3°F | 52 | 60.3°F |
| Durham County | 57.1°F | -0.6°F | 45 | 57.7°F |
| Edgecombe County | 57.7°F | -1.2°F | 33 | 58.9°F |
| Forsyth County | 55.8°F | -0.8°F | 40 | 56.5°F |
| Franklin County | 56.6°F | -1.1°F | 32 | 57.7°F |
| Gaston County | 57.9°F | -0.6°F | 38 | 58.6°F |
| Gates County | 56.9°F | -1.0°F | 32 | 58.0°F |
| Graham County | 51.9°F | -1.2°F | 28 | 53.1°F |
| Granville County | 55.8°F | -1.0°F | 38 | 56.8°F |
| Greene County | 58.9°F | -1.0°F | 41 | 59.9°F |
| Guilford County | 56.3°F | -0.8°F | 38 | 57.1°F |
| Halifax County | 56.9°F | -1.0°F | 39 | 57.9°F |
| Harnett County | 59.0°F | -1.0°F | 35 | 60.0°F |
| Haywood County | 48.5°F | -1.2°F | 23 | 49.7°F |
| Henderson County | 53.4°F | -0.7°F | 34 | 54.2°F |
| Hertford County | 57.0°F | -1.0°F | 30 | 58.1°F |
| Hoke County | 59.4°F | -1.1°F | 31 | 60.5°F |
| Hyde County | 59.8°F | -0.3°F | 52 | 60.1°F |
| Iredell County | 56.2°F | -0.9°F | 38 | 57.0°F |
| Jackson County | 50.5°F | -0.9°F | 33 | 51.4°F |
| Johnston County | 58.5°F | -1.3°F | 30 | 59.8°F |
| Jones County | 59.9°F | -0.2°F | 55 | 60.1°F |
| Lee County | 58.5°F | -0.9°F | 36 | 59.3°F |
| Lenoir County | 59.6°F | -0.4°F | 48 | 60.1°F |
| Lincoln County | 57.1°F | -0.7°F | 37 | 57.9°F |
| McDowell County | 54.8°F | -0.6°F | 39 | 55.4°F |
| Macon County | 51.7°F | -0.8°F | 36 | 52.5°F |
| Madison County | 51.8°F | -1.5°F | 21 | 53.2°F |
| Martin County | 58.4°F | -0.7°F | 47 | 59.0°F |
| Mecklenburg County | 58.8°F | -0.2°F | 54 | 59.0°F |
| Mitchell County | 49.0°F | -0.8°F | 30 | 49.9°F |
| Montgomery County | 58.5°F | -0.9°F | 35 | 59.4°F |
| Moore County | 58.7°F | -0.8°F | 34 | 59.6°F |
| Nash County | 57.1°F | -1.2°F | 33 | 58.2°F |
| New Hanover County | 60.9°F | -0.4°F | 45 | 61.3°F |
| Northampton County | 56.7°F | -1.0°F | 37 | 57.7°F |
| Onslow County | 60.3°F | -0.2°F | 52 | 60.6°F |
| Orange County | 56.9°F | -0.6°F | 49 | 57.4°F |
| Pamlico County | 60.7°F | 0.0°F | 58 | 60.7°F |
| Pasquotank County | 57.6°F | -0.4°F | 52 | 58.0°F |
| Pender County | 60.6°F | -0.3°F | 53 | 60.9°F |
| Perquimans County | 57.9°F | -0.4°F | 48 | 58.4°F |
| Person County | 55.5°F | -1.0°F | 40 | 56.5°F |
| Pitt County | 58.8°F | -1.0°F | 42 | 59.8°F |
| Polk County | 57.5°F | -0.4°F | 43 | 57.9°F |
| Randolph County | 57.6°F | -0.7°F | 42 | 58.3°F |
| Richmond County | 59.7°F | -0.6°F | 38 | 60.4°F |
| Robeson County | 60.8°F | -0.7°F | 42 | 61.5°F |
| Rockingham County | 55.8°F | -1.1°F | 35 | 56.9°F |
| Rowan County | 56.9°F | -0.9°F | 36 | 57.8°F |
| Rutherford County | 57.0°F | -0.9°F | 34 | 57.9°F |
| Sampson County | 59.9°F | -0.6°F | 46 | 60.5°F |
| Scotland County | 60.1°F | -0.7°F | 42 | 60.8°F |
| Stanly County | 58.5°F | -1.0°F | 34 | 59.5°F |
| Stokes County | 55.0°F | -0.9°F | 37 | 55.9°F |
| Surry County | 54.0°F | -1.0°F | 34 | 55.0°F |
| Swain County | 49.7°F | -1.3°F | 24 | 51.0°F |
| Transylvania County | 52.0°F | -0.9°F | 31 | 52.9°F |
| Tyrrell County | 58.9°F | -0.2°F | 53 | 59.2°F |
| Union County | 59.5°F | -0.1°F | 55 | 59.6°F |
| Vance County | 55.7°F | -1.2°F | 32 | 56.9°F |
| Wake County | 57.9°F | -0.8°F | 43 | 58.6°F |
| Warren County | 56.0°F | -1.1°F | 35 | 57.1°F |
| Washington County | 58.8°F | -0.2°F | 53 | 59.0°F |
| Watauga County | 47.9°F | -1.2°F | 28 | 49.1°F |
| Wayne County | 59.3°F | -0.7°F | 44 | 60.0°F |
| Wilkes County | 53.9°F | -1.3°F | 24 | 55.2°F |
| Wilson County | 58.0°F | -1.3°F | 27 | 59.3°F |
| Yadkin County | 55.1°F | -0.9°F | 35 | 56.0°F |
| Yancey County | 48.9°F | -0.7°F | 32 | 49.7°F |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: County Mapping, published July 2025, retrieved on July 23, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping
