Asheville Weather in 1996

Historical record of Asheville, North Carolina weather for the year 1996 based on NOAA data.

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1996 Asheville Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	May 19
Lowest temperature	-1 °F	February 5
Highest daily low	70 °F	July 20
Lowest daily high	14 °F	February 4
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	January 26
Most daily snow	5.7 inches	January 6
Total annual precipitation	47.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	24.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Asheville in 1996?

The highest temperature recorded in Asheville, North Carolina in 1996 was 93 °F which happened on May 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Asheville in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	May 19
2	91 °F	Jun 23
3	90 °F	Jul 2
3	90 °F	May 18
5	89 °F	Jul 1
5	89 °F	May 24
5	89 °F	May 20
8	88 °F	Jul 19
8	88 °F	Jul 7
8	88 °F	Jun 24
8	88 °F	Jun 22
8	88 °F	May 21
8	88 °F	May 4

What was the coldest temperature in Asheville in 1996?

The lowest temperature recorded in Asheville, North Carolina in 1996 was -1 °F which happened on Feb 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Asheville in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-1 °F	February 5
2	3 °F	February 4
3	7 °F	December 21
4	8 °F	March 9
5	10 °F	March 10
5	10 °F	February 3
7	11 °F	December 20
7	11 °F	January 8
9	12 °F	March 8
9	12 °F	January 9

January 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	48	43	0.02	0.0
January 2	50	43	0.25	0.0
January 3	49	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	42	20	0.00	0.0
January 5	44	23	0.00	0.0
January 6	38	26	0.51	5.7
January 7	27	13	0.29	5.2
January 8	24	11	0.02	0.4
January 9	43	12	0.00	0.0
January 10	36	25	0.00	0.0
January 11	33	24	0.22	3.8
January 12	34	16	0.12	0.6
January 13	47	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	60	22	0.00	0.0
January 15	59	25	0.00	0.0
January 16	43	31	0.00	0.0
January 17	56	37	0.00	0.0
January 18	62	45	1.68	0.0
January 19	63	15	0.62	0.0
January 20	38	13	0.00	0.0
January 21	41	24	0.00	0.0
January 22	44	19	0.00	0.0
January 23	56	27	0.00	0.0
January 24	55	27	0.45	0.0
January 25	45	22	0.00	0.0
January 26	40	24	2.61	0.0
January 27	50	29	0.41	0.0
January 28	42	23	0.00	0.0
January 29	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 30	48	36	0.00	0.0
January 31	46	28	0.02	0.0

February 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	32	28	0.06	0.0
February 2	34	21	1.78	1.8
February 3	22	10	0.04	0.5
February 4	14	3	0.00	0.0
February 5	29	-1	0.00	0.0
February 6	39	13	0.00	0.0
February 7	44	26	0.05	0.0
February 8	54	35	0.00	0.0
February 9	55	35	0.10	0.0
February 10	69	28	0.00	0.0
February 11	61	31	0.00	0.0
February 12	35	25	0.10	1.6
February 13	44	24	0.00	0.0
February 14	55	38	0.00	0.0
February 15	48	33	0.00	0.0
February 16	33	21	0.05	0.5
February 17	41	17	0.00	0.0
February 18	44	28	0.00	0.0
February 19	52	26	0.03	0.0
February 20	57	44	0.48	0.0
February 21	64	43	0.00	0.0
February 22	67	43	0.00	0.0
February 23	74	47	0.00	0.0
February 24	63	37	0.00	0.0
February 25	70	28	0.00	0.0
February 26	77	38	0.00	0.0
February 27	78	47	0.00	0.0
February 28	62	37	0.02	0.0
February 29	39	27	0.00	0.0

March 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	45	28	0.01	0.1
March 2	51	29	0.00	0.0
March 3	44	28	0.00	0.0
March 4	56	22	0.00	0.0
March 5	59	37	0.02	0.0
March 6	68	52	0.67	0.0
March 7	57	22	0.30	0.0
March 8	23	12	0.01	1.0
March 9	30	8	0.00	0.0
March 10	39	10	0.00	0.0
March 11	49	16	0.00	0.0
March 12	58	18	0.00	0.0
March 13	64	24	0.00	0.0
March 14	71	30	0.00	0.0
March 15	65	43	0.29	0.0
March 16	68	39	0.20	0.0
March 17	66	40	0.00	0.0
March 18	58	38	0.01	0.0
March 19	47	32	0.57	0.0
March 20	37	29	0.00	0.0
March 21	35	26	0.00	0.4
March 22	47	25	0.00	0.0
March 23	56	27	0.00	0.0
March 24	66	27	0.00	0.0
March 25	57	41	0.16	0.0
March 26	58	40	0.00	0.0
March 27	47	38	0.22	0.0
March 28	44	36	0.61	0.0
March 29	59	39	0.00	0.0
March 30	51	45	0.00	0.0
March 31	47	44	0.29	0.0

April 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	51	35	0.01
April 2	62	34	0.00
April 3	77	30	0.00
April 4	76	42	0.00
April 5	58	39	0.00
April 6	48	33	0.02
April 7	50	29	0.00
April 8	45	37	0.07
April 9	45	32	0.00
April 10	53	27	0.00
April 11	71	29	0.00
April 12	82	36	0.00
April 13	67	46	0.02
April 14	78	46	0.00
April 15	67	48	0.02
April 16	61	39	0.00
April 17	70	40	0.00
April 18	74	36	0.00
April 19	70	53	0.04
April 20	71	52	0.45
April 21	78	52	0.06
April 22	79	51	0.00
April 23	70	45	0.04
April 24	67	38	0.00
April 25	73	37	0.00
April 26	72	50	0.68
April 27	70	42	0.00
April 28	73	38	0.00
April 29	80	61	0.44
April 30	61	40	0.15

May 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	71	32	0.00
May 2	77	46	0.00
May 3	79	47	0.00
May 4	88	54	0.00
May 5	83	52	0.00
May 6	76	56	0.71
May 7	66	55	0.01
May 8	81	55	0.00
May 9	83	58	0.04
May 10	81	54	0.03
May 11	77	54	0.06
May 12	63	45	0.00
May 13	58	45	0.00
May 14	62	45	0.00
May 15	57	49	0.27
May 16	79	52	0.00
May 17	87	55	0.00
May 18	90	56	0.00
May 19	93	57	0.00
May 20	89	58	0.00
May 21	88	60	0.00
May 22	81	62	0.00
May 23	81	54	0.00
May 24	89	59	0.14
May 25	86	63	0.25
May 26	78	61	0.70
May 27	83	60	0.34
May 28	79	62	0.00
May 29	81	63	0.00
May 30	68	56	0.00
May 31	71	47	0.00

June 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	70	42	0.00
June 2	73	47	0.00
June 3	74	57	0.66
June 4	74	52	0.22
June 5	75	48	0.00
June 6	80	48	0.00
June 7	82	53	0.43
June 8	75	59	0.32
June 9	77	60	0.71
June 10	77	57	0.40
June 11	75	58	0.00
June 12	75	56	0.01
June 13	79	58	0.05
June 14	83	61	0.00
June 15	85	59	0.11
June 16	84	59	0.00
June 17	83	64	0.09
June 18	82	64	0.00
June 19	83	65	0.00
June 20	85	63	0.00
June 21	87	62	0.00
June 22	88	59	0.00
June 23	91	64	0.00
June 24	88	64	0.52
June 25	83	66	0.02
June 26	77	62	0.00
June 27	79	62	0.00
June 28	83	60	0.00
June 29	87	59	0.00
June 30	87	63	0.00

July 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	64	0.00
July 2	90	65	0.01
July 3	83	64	0.01
July 4	78	52	0.00
July 5	79	54	0.00
July 6	86	64	0.00
July 7	88	59	0.01
July 8	78	66	0.22
July 9	85	63	0.00
July 10	81	59	0.00
July 11	76	54	0.00
July 12	78	61	0.00
July 13	83	56	0.98
July 14	84	64	0.98
July 15	79	65	0.26
July 16	85	62	0.00
July 17	85	63	0.06
July 18	87	63	0.00
July 19	88	64	0.00
July 20	85	70	0.00
July 21	83	67	0.02
July 22	85	67	0.00
July 23	82	67	0.17
July 24	85	65	0.00
July 25	79	61	0.55
July 26	80	58	0.00
July 27	79	56	0.00
July 28	76	62	0.90
July 29	82	61	0.09
July 30	73	62	0.40
July 31	73	62	0.17

August 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	80	65	0.16
August 2	79	58	0.00
August 3	81	60	0.00
August 4	81	60	0.00
August 5	80	66	0.18
August 6	84	64	0.40
August 7	86	65	0.93
August 8	79	66	0.07
August 9	81	67	0.01
August 10	79	62	0.00
August 11	72	65	0.34
August 12	76	64	1.20
August 13	78	62	0.00
August 14	78	61	0.17
August 15	82	61	0.05
August 16	82	59	0.00
August 17	81	59	0.03
August 18	84	62	0.00
August 19	83	62	0.00
August 20	83	63	0.00
August 21	83	63	0.03
August 22	84	63	1.26
August 23	84	62	0.00
August 24	85	60	0.42
August 25	73	63	1.00
August 26	82	64	0.05
August 27	78	64	0.05
August 28	81	62	0.25
August 29	81	61	0.00
August 30	79	63	0.08
August 31	76	61	0.00

September 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	76	58	0.00
September 2	67	61	0.25
September 3	76	63	0.15
September 4	81	63	0.99
September 5	76	63	0.33
September 6	82	62	0.00
September 7	84	57	0.26
September 8	80	61	0.00
September 9	82	62	0.01
September 10	78	63	0.01
September 11	79	61	0.00
September 12	80	58	0.00
September 13	68	50	0.00
September 14	70	46	0.00
September 15	74	42	0.00
September 16	67	59	0.56
September 17	69	55	0.00
September 18	67	52	0.00
September 19	71	47	0.00
September 20	73	43	0.00
September 21	68	50	0.25
September 22	72	53	0.00
September 23	78	49	0.00
September 24	79	48	0.00
September 25	74	52	0.12
September 26	72	56	0.04
September 27	72	65	0.17
September 28	72	53	1.69
September 29	66	48	0.00
September 30	62	49	0.39

October 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	63	54	0.00
October 2	72	57	0.19
October 3	74	56	0.02
October 4	58	40	0.00
October 5	59	33	0.00
October 6	59	39	0.00
October 7	55	49	0.03
October 8	67	52	0.20
October 9	64	44	0.00
October 10	61	40	0.01
October 11	60	37	0.00
October 12	63	30	0.00
October 13	70	34	0.00
October 14	76	39	0.00
October 15	74	40	0.00
October 16	75	47	0.00
October 17	74	45	0.00
October 18	66	42	0.03
October 19	54	38	0.00
October 20	61	31	0.00
October 21	68	32	0.00
October 22	74	41	0.00
October 23	71	43	0.09
October 24	69	39	0.00
October 25	70	37	0.00
October 26	63	53	0.08
October 27	76	53	0.02
October 28	77	54	0.01
October 29	73	53	0.00
October 30	80	58	0.00
October 31	75	49	0.00

November 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	61	50	0.29	0.0
November 2	52	33	0.11	0.0
November 3	50	26	0.00	0.0
November 4	56	25	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	38	0.00	0.0
November 6	68	45	0.00	0.0
November 7	67	57	0.10	0.0
November 8	66	36	1.86	0.0
November 9	44	27	0.00	0.0
November 10	41	27	0.01	0.1
November 11	40	23	0.00	0.0
November 12	44	25	0.00	0.0
November 13	44	23	0.00	0.0
November 14	45	37	0.00	0.0
November 15	40	25	0.00	0.0
November 16	49	22	0.00	0.0
November 17	50	28	0.01	0.0
November 18	54	47	0.24	0.0
November 19	57	45	0.00	0.0
November 20	59	40	0.00	0.0
November 21	52	40	0.26	0.0
November 22	43	27	0.00	0.0
November 23	52	23	0.00	0.0
November 24	60	26	0.00	0.0
November 25	60	42	0.45	0.0
November 26	58	30	0.00	0.0
November 27	49	25	0.00	0.0
November 28	50	21	0.00	0.0
November 29	44	23	0.00	0.0
November 30	46	36	1.12	0.0

December 1996 Asheville Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	62	45	1.94	0.0
December 2	48	27	0.00	0.0
December 3	56	27	0.00	0.0
December 4	50	27	0.00	0.0
December 5	39	26	0.19	0.0
December 6	56	30	0.00	0.0
December 7	47	29	0.16	0.0
December 8	46	25	0.00	0.0
December 9	37	24	0.00	0.0
December 10	60	21	0.00	0.0
December 11	63	32	0.00	0.0
December 12	58	50	0.71	0.0
December 13	53	36	0.00	0.0
December 14	58	31	0.00	0.0
December 15	55	26	0.00	0.0
December 16	51	27	0.00	0.0
December 17	53	37	0.25	0.0
December 18	38	30	0.09	2.5
December 19	31	13	0.00	0.0
December 20	29	11	0.00	0.0
December 21	35	7	0.00	0.0
December 22	50	19	0.00	0.0
December 23	60	27	0.00	0.0
December 24	52	28	0.19	0.0
December 25	43	22	0.00	0.0
December 26	42	20	0.03	0.0
December 27	63	36	0.02	0.0
December 28	60	47	0.00	0.0
December 29	71	47	0.34	0.0
December 30	65	42	0.00	0.0
December 31	61	44	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1965–2024	Asheville Regional Airport	location
1876–1964	Asheville	location