Chapel Hill Weather in 1956

Historical record of Chapel Hill, North Carolina weather for the year 1956 based on NOAA data.

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1956 Chapel Hill Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 29
Lowest temperature	17 °F	January 28
Highest daily low	71 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	34 °F	November 25
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	September 27
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	January 24
Total annual precipitation	44.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	3.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1956?

The highest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1956 was 98 °F which happened on July 29.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 29
2	97 °F	Jul 4
2	97 °F	Jun 26
4	96 °F	Aug 7
4	96 °F	Jul 3
4	96 °F	Jun 27
4	96 °F	Jun 24
4	96 °F	Jun 23
9	95 °F	Jun 28
10	94 °F	Sep 17
10	94 °F	Aug 19
10	94 °F	Aug 11
10	94 °F	Jun 25

What was the coldest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1956?

The lowest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1956 was 17 °F which happened on Jan 28.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1956

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	17 °F	January 28
2	19 °F	November 28
2	19 °F	February 1
2	19 °F	January 25
2	19 °F	January 22
2	19 °F	January 1
7	20 °F	November 23
7	20 °F	January 27
9	21 °F	December 2
9	21 °F	November 29
9	21 °F	November 25
9	21 °F	March 25

January 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	51	19	0.00	0.0
January 2	52	23	0.00	0.0
January 3	62	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	58	36	0.00	0.0
January 5	55	27	0.00	0.0
January 6	57	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	56	25	0.00	0.0
January 8	44	23	0.00	0.0
January 9	43	24	0.00	0.0
January 10	42	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	50	35	0.25	0.0
January 12	54	41	0.06	0.0
January 13	53	34	0.00	0.0
January 14	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 15	60	24	0.00	0.0
January 16	53	37	0.02	0.0
January 17	46	24	0.02	0.0
January 18	54	25	0.00	0.0
January 19	52	26	0.36	0.0
January 20	48	30	0.02	0.0
January 21	45	26	0.00	0.0
January 22	48	19	0.00	0.0
January 23	46	34	0.36	0.0
January 24	40	22	0.36	3.0
January 25	46	19	0.00	0.0
January 26	44	31	0.00	0.0
January 27	43	20	0.00	0.0
January 28	44	17	0.00	0.0
January 29	63	36	0.01	0.0
January 30	65	53	0.00	0.0
January 31	63	27	0.00	0.0

February 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	47	19	0.00
February 2	45	34	0.20
February 3	50	41	0.29
February 4	43	33	1.02
February 5	65	34	0.32
February 6	62	39	0.82
February 7	43	33	0.18
February 8	56	27	0.00
February 9	62	33	0.00
February 10	55	39	0.02
February 11	64	39	0.58
February 12	52	32	0.03
February 13	53	31	0.02
February 14	56	24	0.00
February 15	63	34	0.00
February 16	66	44	0.01
February 17	57	35	0.02
February 18	63	35	0.81
February 19	72	38	0.00
February 20	64	45	0.49
February 21	60	29	0.00
February 22	52	25	0.00
February 23	42	23	0.00
February 24	48	25	0.00
February 25	60	36	0.15
February 26	67	29	0.34
February 27	55	33	0.00
February 28	51	34	0.36
February 29	55	22	0.00

March 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	53	22	0.00
March 2	61	36	0.01
March 3	60	35	0.12
March 4	59	39	0.18
March 5	61	30	0.00
March 6	71	42	0.00
March 7	80	59	0.00
March 8	82	65	0.00
March 9	67	22	0.35
March 10	60	29	0.00
March 11	70	40	0.00
March 12	70	40	0.05
March 13	54	42	0.00
March 14	46	40	0.34
March 15	75	44	0.01
March 16	47	35	1.26
March 17	47	28	1.07
March 18	49	28	0.02
March 19	58	27	0.12
March 20	45	29	0.00
March 21	46	26	0.00
March 22	54	22	0.00
March 23	63	29	0.00
March 24	67	43	0.00
March 25	57	21	0.02
March 26	53	31	0.00
March 27	67	41	0.00
March 28	73	44	0.00
March 29	53	35	0.13
March 30	47	36	0.02
March 31	59	27	0.00

April 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	28	0.00
April 2	70	48	0.00
April 3	73	54	0.12
April 4	82	59	0.00
April 5	81	52	0.00
April 6	73	53	0.23
April 7	64	44	0.59
April 8	76	30	0.00
April 9	53	29	0.00
April 10	59	30	0.00
April 11	63	44	0.72
April 12	47	38	0.71
April 13	62	37	0.00
April 14	71	33	0.00
April 15	72	52	0.04
April 16	73	56	0.55
April 17	70	32	0.00
April 18	59	29	0.00
April 19	62	30	0.00
April 20	62	34	0.00
April 21	64	26	0.00
April 22	64	42	0.00
April 23	72	49	0.00
April 24	66	35	0.00
April 25	63	41	0.01
April 26	63	43	0.00
April 27	79	53	0.00
April 28	82	63	0.00
April 29	81	63	0.00
April 30	83	65	0.00

May 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	86	52	0.48
May 2	61	51	0.02
May 3	67	51	0.57
May 4	78	62	0.30
May 5	80	56	0.00
May 6	72	56	0.00
May 7	78	63	0.02
May 8	82	49	0.54
May 9	63	29	0.00
May 10	70	48	0.00
May 11	79	52	0.00
May 12	85	61	0.00
May 13	88	63	0.00
May 14	90	63	0.00
May 15	92	62	0.00
May 16	87	58	0.00
May 17	76	38	0.00
May 18	76	51	0.00
May 19	78	44	0.00
May 20	84	59	0.02
May 21	75	53	0.00
May 22	80	56	0.00
May 23	85	56	0.86
May 24	90	60	0.42
May 25	69	43	0.00
May 26	70	43	0.00
May 27	76	56	0.00
May 28	81	64	0.00
May 29	84	61	0.12
May 30	76	60	0.00
May 31	82	65	0.00

June 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	91	69	0.00
June 2	86	59	1.51
June 3	69	48	0.08
June 4	72	45	0.00
June 5	76	49	0.00
June 6	80	54	0.00
June 7	78	57	0.00
June 8	80	51	0.00
June 9	85	53	0.00
June 10	88	54	0.00
June 11	90	60	0.00
June 12	91	64	0.00
June 13	89	66	0.00
June 14	90	67	0.00
June 15	90	64	0.00
June 16	90	66	0.00
June 17	91	68	0.00
June 18	93	66	0.00
June 19	93	60	0.02
June 20	63	53	0.21
June 21	77	58	0.01
June 22	86	69	0.00
June 23	96	69	0.00
June 24	96	69	0.00
June 25	94	70	0.00
June 26	97	67	0.00
June 27	96	69	0.05
June 28	95	63	0.01
June 29	93	66	0.00
June 30	88	64	0.00

July 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	68	0.00
July 2	93	69	0.00
July 3	96	71	0.00
July 4	97	65	0.00
July 5	92	71	0.00
July 6	93	71	0.00
July 7	92	70	0.25
July 8	88	70	0.06
July 9	89	69	0.45
July 10	81	66	0.67
July 11	85	58	0.00
July 12	87	57	0.00
July 13	88	67	0.00
July 14	84	70	0.02
July 15	91	61	0.00
July 16	90	68	0.00
July 17	90	69	0.09
July 18	87	65	0.00
July 19	84	64	0.00
July 20	78	68	1.17
July 21	88	68	0.17
July 22	90	68	0.00
July 23	91	71	0.00
July 24	92	69	0.03
July 25	90	67	0.00
July 26	90	62	0.02
July 27	92	68	0.00
July 28	91	68	0.00
July 29	98	67	0.28
July 30	91	59	1.54
July 31	80	56	0.00

August 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	80	66	0.00
August 2	88	71	0.00
August 3	91	67	0.44
August 4	80	57	0.04
August 5	83	66	0.00
August 6	92	67	0.00
August 7	96	68	0.00
August 8	86	64	0.07
August 9	88	60	0.00
August 10	90	70	0.00
August 11	94	66	0.37
August 12	92	68	0.10
August 13	91	68	0.20
August 14	93	70	0.03
August 15	92	67	0.16
August 16	90	65	0.00
August 17	87	62	0.00
August 18	91	69	0.00
August 19	94	68	0.76
August 20	89	67	0.86
August 21	88	61	1.07
August 22	66	60	0.12
August 23	72	58	0.00
August 24	81	61	0.00
August 25	87	61	0.00
August 26	82	67	0.00
August 27	85	64	0.00
August 28	90	70	0.00
August 29	85	67	0.02
August 30	89	64	0.00
August 31	91	67	0.00

September 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	92	68	0.00
September 2	92	70	0.00
September 3	88	68	0.57
September 4	84	67	0.02
September 5	86	68	0.24
September 6	83	66	1.15
September 7	86	65	0.00
September 8	75	58	0.10
September 9	73	50	0.00
September 10	69	40	0.00
September 11	72	44	0.00
September 12	77	56	0.00
September 13	85	57	0.00
September 14	88	60	0.00
September 15	93	60	0.00
September 16	93	59	0.00
September 17	94	65	0.00
September 18	88	62	0.00
September 19	78	48	0.00
September 20	79	60	0.09
September 21	77	44	0.00
September 22	71	45	0.00
September 23	84	55	0.00
September 24	87	67	0.00
September 25	71	57	0.57
September 26	65	53	0.46
September 27	58	50	2.41
September 28	54	50	0.13
September 29	62	52	0.00
September 30	67	55	0.00

October 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	79	57	0.00
October 2	82	60	0.00
October 3	85	60	0.00
October 4	78	64	0.05
October 5	77	63	0.93
October 6	78	59	0.24
October 7	67	60	0.43
October 8	72	39	0.00
October 9	71	43	0.00
October 10	79	48	0.00
October 11	65	38	0.00
October 12	62	36	0.00
October 13	65	43	0.00
October 14	67	38	0.00
October 15	71	40	0.00
October 16	75	51	0.00
October 17	72	56	0.02
October 18	64	58	0.30
October 19	77	56	1.93
October 20	66	51	0.16
October 21	62	52	0.27
October 22	65	58	1.28
October 23	75	50	0.06
October 24	77	54	0.00
October 25	73	55	0.01
October 26	62	48	0.00
October 27	59	50	0.20
October 28	61	55	0.03
October 29	66	53	0.00
October 30	62	53	0.04
October 31	66	60	0.45

November 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	68	54	0.03
November 2	74	59	0.11
November 3	76	58	0.00
November 4	73	54	0.04
November 5	60	49	0.00
November 6	70	38	0.00
November 7	66	37	0.00
November 8	71	44	0.07
November 9	58	36	0.52
November 10	50	30	0.00
November 11	58	28	0.00
November 12	64	33	0.00
November 13	69	31	0.00
November 14	58	31	0.00
November 15	67	33	0.00
November 16	71	42	0.00
November 17	77	n/a	0.00
November 18	47	34	0.11
November 19	57	25	0.00
November 20	57	26	0.00
November 21	63	32	0.01
November 22	70	32	0.20
November 23	50	20	0.00
November 24	45	24	0.00
November 25	34	21	0.00
November 26	45	23	0.00
November 27	45	27	0.03
November 28	48	19	0.00
November 29	51	21	0.00
November 30	56	31	0.23

December 1956 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	47	24	0.00
December 2	51	21	0.00
December 3	57	29	0.00
December 4	71	32	0.00
December 5	74	34	0.00
December 6	70	36	0.00
December 7	75	44	0.00
December 8	77	47	0.00
December 9	74	52	0.00
December 10	74	30	0.00
December 11	55	25	0.00
December 12	56	34	0.00
December 13	70	48	0.00
December 14	75	52	0.02
December 15	57	44	0.83
December 16	51	46	0.95
December 17	70	44	0.02
December 18	67	46	0.02
December 19	61	30	0.01
December 20	58	32	0.00
December 21	59	44	0.02
December 22	67	43	0.10
December 23	63	56	0.57
December 24	66	53	0.43
December 25	62	34	0.00
December 26	47	22	0.00
December 27	46	n/a	0.00
December 28	53	29	0.00
December 29	63	36	0.17
December 30	41	23	0.00
December 31	45	24	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1891–2024	Chapel Hill 2W	location