Winston-Salem - Greensboro - High Point
North Carolina
Normals, Means, and Extremes

 

ELEMENT
No. of Years
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC YEAR
Normal Daily Maximum 30 46.7 50.7 60.2 69.6 77 83.6 86.9 85.5 79.9 69.9 60.5 50.5 68.4
Mean Daily Maximum 54 47.9 51.8 59.9 70.2 77.6 84.3 87.5 85.8 79.8 70.2 59.9 50.4 68.8
Highest Daily Maximum 73 78 81 90 94 98 102 102 103 100 95 85 78 103
    Year of Occurrence   1975 1977 1945 1930 1941 1954 1977 1988 1954 1954 1974 1998 Aug-88
Mean of Extreme Maxs 54 67.7 70.4 78.7 85.8 89.2 94.2 95.5 94.4 91.1 83.7 76.1 68.8 83
Normal Daily Minimum 30 26.6 29.3 37.4 45.6 54.7 62.6 66.9 65.9 59.5 47.2 38.5 30.5 47.1
Mean Daily Minimum 54 28 30.4 37 45.8 55 63.2 67.5 66.3 59.3 46.9 37.6 30.4 47.3
Lowest Daily Minimum 73 -8 -4 5 21 32 42 48 45 35 20 10 0 -8
    Year of Occurrence   1985 1936 1960 1943 1989 1977 1933 1986 1942 1962 1970 1962 Jan-85
Mean of Extreme Mins 54 10.1 14.1 20.6 29.8 40.3 51.1 58.2 56.2 44.7 31.5 21.7 13.6 32.7
Normal Dry Bulb 30 36.7 40 48.8 57.6 65.9 73.1 76.9 75.7 69.7 58.6 49.5 40.5 57.8
Mean Dry Bulb 54 38 41.2 48.4 58 66.2 73.7 77.5 76.1 69.6 58.6 48.8 40.5 58
Mean Wet Bulb 16 34 37.4 42.5 50.6 59.2 66.9 70.5 69.5 63.4 53.1 44.4 36.9 52.4
Mean Dew Point 16 26.2 29.2 33.7 42.9 54 62.7 67.2 66.3 59.8 47.9 38.1 29.6 46.5
Normal No. Days With:
    Maximum >=90 30 0 0 0 0.4 1.4 5.7 10.8 8.7 2.3 0.2 0 0 29.5
    Maximum<=32 30 3 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 1.2 5.3
    Minimum <=32 30 22.6 19.3 10 2.2 0.1 0 0 0 0 1.6 9.3 19.1 84.2
    Minimum <= 0 30 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 0.1
Normal Heating Deg Days 30 877 700 502 235 78 6 0 0 16 226 465 760 3865
Normal Cooling Deg Days 30 0 0 0 13 106 249 369 332 157 27 0 0 1253
Normal (Percent) 30 67 64 63 61 70 73 75 76 76 72 68 68 69
    Hour 01 LST 30 74 71 71 70 82 85 87 88 87 84 77 75 79
    Hour 07 LST 30 79 77 78 77 83 85 88 90 90 87 83 79 83
    Hour 13 LST 30 56 53 50 47 54 56 59 60 58 54 53 56 55
    Hour 19 LST 30 63 58 54 51 62 65 68 70 72 70 66 66 64
Percent Possible Sunshine 67 51 56 60 63 63 64 62 61 62 64 57 53 60
Mean No. Days With:
    Heavy Fog (Visby <=1/4 mi) 74 4.7 3.3 2.8 1.6 1.9 1.4 1.8 2.3 3 2.5 3.2 3.9 32.4
    Thunderstorms 74 0.5 0.7 2 3.4 6.7 8.3 10.4 7.9 3.3 1 0.5 0.3 45
Mean:
Sunrise-Sunset (OKTAS) 1         4 4              
Midnight-Midnight (OKTAS)                            
Mean No. Days With:                            
    Clear 1 1 2 6   10 12              
    Partly Cloudy 1 1 3 3   4 3              
    Cloudy 1 3 4 8   6 4              
Mean Station Pressure (in) 28 29.2 29.1 29.1 29.1 29.09 29.1 29.1 29.1 29.18 29.2 29.19 29.19 29.14
Mean Sea-level Pressure (in) 17 30.12 30.11 30.05 29.99 30.01 30 30.04 30.05 30.07 30.12 30.15 30.15 30.07
Mean Speed (mph) 48 8.1 8.5 9 8.9 7.5 6.9 6.5 6.2 6.6 7 7.4 7.5 7.5
Direction from which wind blows 320 210 220 210 210 220 230 220 230 30 30 210 210 210
Maximum 2-Minute:
    Speed (mph) 6 41 38 49 37 62 40 33 30 46 31 36 34 62
Direction from which wind blows   190 70 300 300 270 310 90 190 260 90 260 240 270
    Year of Occurrence   1996 1998 1997 2001 2000 1998 1997 2000 2000 1996 1996 2000 May-00
Maximum 5-second
    Speed (mph) 6 54 47 58 47 82 49 44 41 60 39 45 47 82
Direction from which wind blows   220 320 310 250 260 310 90 170 250 280 240 240 260
    Year of Occurrence   1996 1998 1997 1996 2000 1998 1997 1997 2000 2001 1996 2000 May-00
Normal (in) 30 3.17 3.32 3.72 2.84 4.02 3.81 4.51 3.88 3.52 3.5 2.97 3.36 42.62
Maximum Monthly (in) 73 8.24 7.04 8.76 8.03 8.35 9.53 12.72 12.53 13.26 12.59 8.26 6.44 13.26
    Year of Occurrence   1937 1929 1975 1987 1982 1995 1984 1939 1947 1990 1985 1973 Sep-47
Minimum Monthly (in) 73 0.66 0.73 0.67 0.41 0.37 T 0.98 0.71 T 0.26 0.34 0.33 T
    Year of Occurrence   1981 1978 1985 1995 1936 1990 1953 1972 1985 2000 2001 1955 Jun-90
Maximum in 24 Hours (in) 73 3.06 3 3.62 4.42 3.25 4.91 4.43 4.6 7.49 6.24 3.32 3.6 7.49
    Year of Occurrence   1936 1934 1991 1987 1989 1972 1944 1995 1947 1954 1962 1958 Sep-47
Normal No. Days With:
    Precipitation >=0.01 30 10 9.4 10.7 9.2 10.6 9.9 11.5 9.9 7.2 6.9 8 9.4 112.7
    Precipitation >=1.00 30 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.6 1 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.7 0.9 10.5
Normal (in) 30 4 3.2 1.8 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 10.2
Maximum Monthly (in) 73 22.9 16.3 21.3 T T 0 T 0 0 0 5.9 14.3 22.9
    Year of Occurrence   1966 1979 1960 1993 1993   1995       1968 1930 Jan-66
Maximum in 24 Hours (in) 73 14 9.3 11.1 T T 0 T 0 0 0 5 14.3 14.3
    Year of Occurrence   1940 1979 1960 1993 1993   1995       1968 1930 Dec-30
Maximum Snow Depth (in) 53 15 13 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 15
    Year of Occurrence   1966 1966 1960               1968 1973 Jan-66
Normal No. Days With:
    Snowfall >= 1.0 30 1 1.1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.4 3.1



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