Chapel Hill Weather in 1939

Historical record of Chapel Hill, North Carolina weather for the year 1939 based on NOAA data.

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1939 Chapel Hill Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	September 9
Lowest temperature	18 °F	February 23
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 20
Lowest daily high	35 °F	December 24
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	August 19
Most daily snow	1.0 inches	January 16
Total annual precipitation	51.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	1.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1939?

The highest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1939 was 100 °F which happened on September 9.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1939

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Sep 9
2	98 °F	Sep 8
3	97 °F	Sep 10
4	96 °F	Jun 22
5	95 °F	Sep 17
5	95 °F	Jul 14
5	95 °F	Jun 18
5	95 °F	Jun 6
9	94 °F	Aug 10
9	94 °F	Aug 9
9	94 °F	Jun 26
9	94 °F	Jun 21

What was the coldest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1939?

The lowest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1939 was 18 °F which happened on Feb 23.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1939

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	18 °F	February 23
2	20 °F	January 28
3	22 °F	January 23
4	23 °F	December 25
5	24 °F	January 20
6	25 °F	November 27
6	25 °F	March 3
6	25 °F	February 24
6	25 °F	January 31
10	26 °F	December 31
10	26 °F	December 30
10	26 °F	January 15

January 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	65	32	0.00	0.0
January 2	69	37	0.00	0.0
January 3	68	33	0.00	0.0
January 4	74	42	0.00	0.0
January 5	66	47	0.15	0.0
January 6	63	45	0.00	0.0
January 7	66	33	0.00	0.0
January 8	60	38	0.00	0.0
January 9	69	45	0.00	0.0
January 10	69	48	0.00	0.0
January 11	66	46	0.00	0.0
January 12	54	43	0.20	0.0
January 13	52	37	0.60	0.0
January 14	47	31	0.00	0.0
January 15	47	26	0.00	0.0
January 16	48	30	0.20	1.0
January 17	53	27	0.00	0.0
January 18	51	39	0.37	0.0
January 19	49	31	0.00	0.0
January 20	51	24	0.00	0.0
January 21	58	33	0.00	0.0
January 22	57	40	0.00	0.0
January 23	55	22	0.00	0.0
January 24	44	34	0.65	0.0
January 25	n/a	32	0.00	0.0
January 26	n/a	n/a	0.00	0.0
January 27	n/a	27	0.00	0.0
January 28	n/a	20	0.00	0.0
January 29	51	30	0.04	0.0
January 30	64	50	2.14	0.0
January 31	56	25	0.00	0.0

February 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	50	31	0.00
February 2	72	41	0.00
February 3	74	58	0.46
February 4	64	36	0.02
February 5	48	29	0.00
February 6	49	40	0.35
February 7	58	41	0.34
February 8	67	34	0.00
February 9	60	45	2.11
February 10	64	45	0.71
February 11	67	42	0.33
February 12	68	n/a	0.00
February 13	63	29	0.00
February 14	57	46	0.41
February 15	70	45	0.66
February 16	50	30	0.03
February 17	59	27	0.00
February 18	71	40	0.00
February 19	78	46	0.00
February 20	73	62	0.00
February 21	72	55	0.47
February 22	58	33	0.03
February 23	37	18	0.00
February 24	59	25	0.00
February 25	61	31	0.00
February 26	72	42	1.33
February 27	65	46	0.00
February 28	57	42	0.74

March 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	65	45	0.03
March 2	57	32	0.61
March 3	53	25	0.00
March 4	57	37	0.07
March 5	66	48	0.00
March 6	69	n/a	0.51
March 7	59	36	0.00
March 8	59	40	0.00
March 9	74	39	0.00
March 10	71	46	0.00
March 11	62	43	0.46
March 12	77	44	0.11
March 13	67	37	0.05
March 14	70	38	0.00
March 15	70	46	0.00
March 16	67	46	0.65
March 17	53	30	0.00
March 18	56	34	0.00
March 19	51	28	0.00
March 20	69	36	0.00
March 21	65	43	0.00
March 22	76	43	0.00
March 23	71	35	0.00
March 24	85	49	0.00
March 25	85	53	0.00
March 26	85	58	0.00
March 27	78	60	0.18
March 28	78	58	0.68
March 29	64	44	0.00
March 30	75	48	1.01
March 31	72	45	0.02

April 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	68	42	0.06
April 2	68	40	0.24
April 3	64	42	0.00
April 4	61	39	0.00
April 5	66	33	0.00
April 6	71	48	0.24
April 7	68	43	0.17
April 8	57	40	0.14
April 9	70	44	0.00
April 10	79	35	0.00
April 11	81	57	0.00
April 12	75	45	0.08
April 13	61	33	0.00
April 14	71	38	0.00
April 15	84	54	0.00
April 16	85	60	0.00
April 17	75	48	0.55
April 18	80	49	0.39
April 19	75	60	0.00
April 20	69	44	0.00
April 21	78	44	0.00
April 22	77	53	0.00
April 23	79	44	0.00
April 24	86	47	0.00
April 25	83	58	0.06
April 26	82	64	0.11
April 27	88	62	0.04
April 28	74	57	0.59
April 29	59	49	0.03
April 30	74	40	0.04

May 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	73	49	0.00
May 2	65	35	1.60
May 3	64	40	0.00
May 4	71	39	0.00
May 5	81	48	0.00
May 6	87	53	0.00
May 7	85	57	0.00
May 8	76	61	0.19
May 9	84	66	0.00
May 10	81	58	0.00
May 11	90	57	0.00
May 12	89	61	0.00
May 13	69	53	0.36
May 14	57	47	0.07
May 15	69	40	0.00
May 16	74	45	0.00
May 17	81	47	0.00
May 18	87	57	0.00
May 19	83	61	0.00
May 20	84	59	0.00
May 21	88	64	0.00
May 22	87	65	0.69
May 23	91	63	0.36
May 24	92	67	0.11
May 25	86	66	0.06
May 26	88	67	0.00
May 27	89	67	0.00
May 28	89	69	0.00
May 29	89	67	0.20
May 30	91	69	0.07
May 31	93	69	0.00

June 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	89	68	1.04
June 2	88	69	0.00
June 3	82	68	0.30
June 4	88	67	0.00
June 5	86	68	0.00
June 6	95	56	0.00
June 7	88	69	0.00
June 8	93	71	0.00
June 9	93	67	0.72
June 10	92	68	0.44
June 11	88	71	0.00
June 12	89	70	0.00
June 13	87	65	0.00
June 14	83	68	0.57
June 15	86	69	0.23
June 16	91	69	0.00
June 17	93	67	0.00
June 18	95	72	0.00
June 19	90	70	0.41
June 20	93	72	0.00
June 21	94	72	0.00
June 22	96	73	0.00
June 23	92	74	0.00
June 24	89	70	0.00
June 25	92	64	0.00
June 26	94	67	0.00
June 27	90	68	0.00
June 28	91	68	0.00
June 29	88	71	0.16
June 30	90	69	1.81

July 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	67	0.00
July 2	89	68	0.00
July 3	86	70	0.00
July 4	81	68	0.00
July 5	87	70	0.03
July 6	86	66	1.42
July 7	90	70	0.00
July 8	90	72	0.00
July 9	88	72	1.68
July 10	91	71	0.00
July 11	84	67	0.22
July 12	86	62	0.00
July 13	89	66	0.00
July 14	95	70	0.00
July 15	92	66	0.00
July 16	85	63	0.00
July 17	89	63	0.00
July 18	92	62	0.00
July 19	87	68	0.49
July 20	83	67	0.09
July 21	82	65	1.29
July 22	77	63	0.18
July 23	87	62	0.02
July 24	93	70	1.26
July 25	91	70	0.00
July 26	92	70	0.00
July 27	93	68	0.22
July 28	91	70	0.04
July 29	92	71	0.00
July 30	n/a	70	0.00
July 31	89	68	0.39

August 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	91	72	0.00
August 2	93	70	0.00
August 3	92	71	0.09
August 4	89	70	0.02
August 5	91	69	0.00
August 6	86	67	0.45
August 7	90	65	0.00
August 8	93	69	0.00
August 9	94	73	0.00
August 10	94	74	0.00
August 11	91	74	0.00
August 12	93	69	0.00
August 13	93	73	0.00
August 14	91	69	0.10
August 15	88	n/a	0.46
August 16	89	71	0.20
August 17	88	66	0.83
August 18	88	71	1.02
August 19	91	73	2.80
August 20	91	75	0.00
August 21	92	71	0.02
August 22	90	72	0.00
August 23	92	69	0.00
August 24	91	69	0.00
August 25	83	68	0.00
August 26	81	68	0.09
August 27	77	68	0.15
August 28	71	61	2.05
August 29	82	62	0.29
August 30	87	62	0.00
August 31	89	61	0.00

September 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	63	0.00
September 2	86	64	0.00
September 3	90	65	0.00
September 4	92	67	0.02
September 5	89	66	0.00
September 6	85	62	0.00
September 7	91	62	0.00
September 8	98	69	0.00
September 9	100	71	0.00
September 10	97	72	0.00
September 11	88	65	0.06
September 12	86	58	0.00
September 13	85	62	0.00
September 14	83	63	0.00
September 15	89	61	0.00
September 16	90	68	0.00
September 17	95	70	0.00
September 18	n/a	60	0.02
September 19	80	56	0.00
September 20	82	62	0.02
September 21	82	59	0.00
September 22	80	57	0.00
September 23	83	52	0.00
September 24	81	58	0.00
September 25	88	58	0.00
September 26	87	60	0.01
September 27	85	69	0.44
September 28	92	67	0.00
September 29	84	71	0.00
September 30	92	71	0.00

October 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	85	61	0.24
October 2	68	40	0.00
October 3	61	41	0.01
October 4	71	52	0.00
October 5	78	47	0.00
October 6	84	57	0.00
October 7	90	61	0.00
October 8	92	62	0.00
October 9	93	61	0.00
October 10	93	64	0.00
October 11	91	64	0.00
October 12	79	56	0.33
October 13	75	50	0.00
October 14	71	50	0.00
October 15	67	38	0.00
October 16	69	32	0.00
October 17	81	39	0.00
October 18	68	45	0.00
October 19	78	42	0.00
October 20	84	52	0.00
October 21	85	54	0.00
October 22	85	58	0.00
October 23	78	46	0.00
October 24	78	47	0.00
October 25	80	53	0.00
October 26	88	62	0.00
October 27	89	67	0.00
October 28	81	60	0.00
October 29	61	36	0.00
October 30	55	37	0.24
October 31	52	47	0.71

November 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	62	34	0.00
November 2	67	35	0.00
November 3	57	36	0.00
November 4	53	41	0.12
November 5	47	37	0.39
November 6	57	32	0.00
November 7	64	32	0.00
November 8	70	39	0.00
November 9	65	37	0.00
November 10	70	36	0.00
November 11	71	50	0.00
November 12	59	38	0.00
November 13	62	39	0.00
November 14	67	34	0.00
November 15	71	36	0.00
November 16	74	39	0.00
November 17	76	48	0.00
November 18	73	45	0.00
November 19	65	51	0.10
November 20	59	40	1.00
November 21	42	36	0.13
November 22	41	37	0.12
November 23	50	37	0.00
November 24	53	34	0.00
November 25	46	40	0.00
November 26	47	30	0.00
November 27	59	25	0.00
November 28	65	36	0.00
November 29	65	32	0.00
November 30	69	45	0.00

December 1939 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	60	45	0.00
December 2	68	51	0.00
December 3	61	37	0.06
December 4	51	32	0.00
December 5	50	31	0.00
December 6	61	35	0.00
December 7	67	32	0.00
December 8	61	42	0.00
December 9	63	39	0.00
December 10	70	37	0.00
December 11	63	46	0.12
December 12	56	29	0.00
December 13	55	37	0.16
December 14	47	32	0.00
December 15	47	27	0.00
December 16	53	31	0.00
December 17	69	40	0.00
December 18	75	40	0.00
December 19	71	39	0.00
December 20	65	48	0.27
December 21	52	32	0.00
December 22	49	27	0.00
December 23	43	30	0.07
December 24	35	30	0.83
December 25	49	23	0.00
December 26	51	36	0.02
December 27	46	35	0.88
December 28	46	34	0.00
December 29	40	31	0.00
December 30	42	26	0.10
December 31	47	26	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1891–2024	Chapel Hill 2W	location