Chapel Hill Weather in 1971

Historical record of Chapel Hill, North Carolina weather for the year 1971 based on NOAA data.

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1971 Chapel Hill Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	July 19
Lowest temperature	7 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 19
Lowest daily high	29 °F	February 2
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	October 2
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	December 4
Total annual precipitation	53.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	5.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1971?

The highest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1971 was 97 °F which happened on July 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jul 19
2	95 °F	Jun 29
3	93 °F	Jul 18
3	93 °F	Jul 12
3	93 °F	Jun 28
3	93 °F	Jun 7
7	92 °F	Jul 15
7	92 °F	Jun 30
9	91 °F	Jul 11
9	91 °F	Jul 10
9	91 °F	Jul 1
9	91 °F	Jun 26
9	91 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Chapel Hill in 1971?

The lowest temperature recorded in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 1971 was 7 °F which happened on Feb 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Chapel Hill in 1971

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	7 °F	February 2
2	10 °F	February 3
3	11 °F	January 28
4	12 °F	January 29
4	12 °F	January 20
6	13 °F	February 10
6	13 °F	January 21
8	14 °F	February 11
8	14 °F	February 1
10	16 °F	January 22

January 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	33	26	0.73	0.5
January 2	42	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	49	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	52	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	67	44	1.86	0.0
January 6	66	36	0.04	0.0
January 7	41	35	0.00	0.0
January 8	43	27	0.00	0.0
January 9	31	27	0.63	0.0
January 10	33	29	0.01	0.0
January 11	38	33	0.00	0.0
January 12	58	36	0.00	0.0
January 13	57	37	0.00	0.0
January 14	47	38	0.00	0.0
January 15	60	46	0.00	0.0
January 16	52	27	0.00	0.0
January 17	38	28	0.00	0.0
January 18	42	28	0.00	0.0
January 19	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 20	30	12	0.00	0.0
January 21	38	13	0.00	0.0
January 22	52	16	0.00	0.0
January 23	56	42	0.45	0.0
January 24	59	35	0.00	0.0
January 25	39	29	0.38	0.0
January 26	54	29	0.02	0.0
January 27	61	21	0.00	0.0
January 28	29	11	0.00	0.0
January 29	37	12	0.00	0.0
January 30	55	20	0.00	0.0
January 31	62	35	0.16	0.0

February 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	44	14	0.00
February 2	29	7	0.00
February 3	33	10	0.00
February 4	32	26	0.61
February 5	33	29	0.43
February 6	51	27	0.14
February 7	57	31	0.00
February 8	46	35	1.61
February 9	39	24	0.53
February 10	35	13	0.00
February 11	35	14	0.00
February 12	51	22	0.00
February 13	61	29	0.35
February 14	59	24	0.61
February 15	40	20	0.00
February 16	55	26	0.00
February 17	53	24	0.00
February 18	62	27	0.00
February 19	68	35	0.00
February 20	71	45	0.01
February 21	68	44	0.00
February 22	70	44	0.02
February 23	66	48	0.66
February 24	56	31	0.00
February 25	55	33	0.00
February 26	65	35	0.00
February 27	62	42	0.12
February 28	73	41	0.00

March 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	68	45	0.00	0.0
March 2	63	47	0.31	0.0
March 3	53	42	1.20	0.0
March 4	43	28	0.47	0.0
March 5	42	23	0.00	0.0
March 6	57	30	0.00	0.0
March 7	63	42	0.04	0.0
March 8	52	28	0.00	0.0
March 9	44	23	0.00	0.0
March 10	50	28	0.00	0.0
March 11	54	31	0.21	0.0
March 12	60	33	0.00	0.0
March 13	70	42	0.03	0.0
March 14	75	52	0.03	0.0
March 15	77	52	0.00	0.0
March 16	68	42	0.36	0.0
March 17	69	38	0.00	0.0
March 18	49	24	0.00	0.0
March 19	56	31	0.00	0.0
March 20	62	35	0.36	0.0
March 21	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	57	40	0.00	0.0
March 23	67	43	0.00	0.0
March 24	53	25	0.00	0.0
March 25	46	24	0.00	0.0
March 26	45	30	0.62	2.0
March 27	35	31	0.11	0.0
March 28	50	33	0.00	0.0
March 29	68	45	0.47	0.0
March 30	58	37	0.06	0.0
March 31	54	26	0.00	0.0

April 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	62	38	0.00
April 2	72	49	0.00
April 3	61	32	0.29
April 4	62	38	0.00
April 5	74	40	0.00
April 6	65	43	0.73
April 7	44	37	0.23
April 8	52	33	0.12
April 9	69	35	0.00
April 10	77	45	0.00
April 11	70	34	0.00
April 12	74	43	0.00
April 13	82	53	0.00
April 14	85	52	0.00
April 15	65	30	0.00
April 16	65	40	0.00
April 17	75	39	0.00
April 18	78	50	0.00
April 19	77	39	0.00
April 20	75	41	0.00
April 21	82	46	0.00
April 22	83	55	0.23
April 23	66	33	0.00
April 24	54	41	0.15
April 25	72	43	0.00
April 26	76	42	0.00
April 27	78	43	0.00
April 28	66	43	0.65
April 29	77	49	0.00
April 30	75	47	0.00

May 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	38	0.00
May 2	70	47	0.00
May 3	74	44	0.02
May 4	60	36	0.00
May 5	67	42	0.00
May 6	78	50	0.00
May 7	84	59	0.07
May 8	83	56	0.01
May 9	83	56	0.00
May 10	76	46	0.02
May 11	78	48	0.00
May 12	79	53	0.00
May 13	79	60	0.72
May 14	79	57	0.20
May 15	74	52	0.01
May 16	67	56	1.80
May 17	75	54	0.27
May 18	84	56	0.00
May 19	87	55	0.00
May 20	87	57	0.00
May 21	88	49	0.00
May 22	75	51	0.00
May 23	77	40	0.00
May 24	77	n/a	0.00
May 25	79	54	0.03
May 26	80	59	0.00
May 27	83	54	0.00
May 28	85	58	0.66
May 29	59	51	1.66
May 30	57	52	0.02
May 31	66	49	0.00

June 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	55	0.00
June 2	87	60	0.00
June 3	85	61	0.00
June 4	85	64	0.00
June 5	90	65	0.00
June 6	90	66	0.00
June 7	93	69	0.00
June 8	91	68	0.00
June 9	88	66	0.00
June 10	86	62	0.00
June 11	80	56	0.00
June 12	83	61	0.00
June 13	87	65	0.13
June 14	86	66	0.00
June 15	88	68	0.00
June 16	79	67	0.52
June 17	72	62	0.00
June 18	77	62	0.00
June 19	72	63	0.00
June 20	85	62	0.00
June 21	87	64	0.00
June 22	90	65	0.09
June 23	86	70	0.04
June 24	85	66	0.00
June 25	88	65	0.00
June 26	91	70	0.00
June 27	88	70	0.00
June 28	93	70	0.00
June 29	95	69	0.00
June 30	92	67	0.10

July 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	71	0.16
July 2	88	71	0.98
July 3	84	66	0.00
July 4	84	54	0.00
July 5	84	55	0.00
July 6	86	63	0.00
July 7	84	67	0.52
July 8	88	66	0.00
July 9	90	68	0.00
July 10	91	70	0.00
July 11	91	70	0.00
July 12	93	65	0.02
July 13	71	64	0.00
July 14	85	68	0.00
July 15	92	68	0.00
July 16	89	66	0.00
July 17	89	67	0.00
July 18	93	68	0.00
July 19	97	72	0.00
July 20	90	70	0.04
July 21	88	67	0.26
July 22	73	59	0.09
July 23	85	61	0.00
July 24	88	63	0.00
July 25	89	n/a	0.17
July 26	83	70	0.04
July 27	85	70	0.31
July 28	84	67	0.09
July 29	87	68	0.00
July 30	86	70	0.69
July 31	84	67	0.51

August 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	86	68	1.85
August 2	88	67	0.07
August 3	87	68	0.25
August 4	89	71	0.00
August 5	90	70	0.40
August 6	74	68	0.00
August 7	79	65	0.00
August 8	86	63	0.00
August 9	87	66	0.00
August 10	88	68	0.00
August 11	88	69	0.00
August 12	87	66	0.30
August 13	80	60	0.00
August 14	85	65	0.00
August 15	86	66	0.00
August 16	86	67	0.02
August 17	80	65	0.01
August 18	73	66	1.82
August 19	82	66	0.00
August 20	88	67	0.00
August 21	90	69	0.00
August 22	90	68	0.00
August 23	88	69	1.02
August 24	87	63	0.00
August 25	81	56	0.00
August 26	84	58	0.00
August 27	82	67	0.29
August 28	82	68	0.61
August 29	84	60	0.00
August 30	83	58	0.00
August 31	84	61	0.00

September 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	62	0.00
September 2	84	64	0.00
September 3	83	65	0.00
September 4	82	65	0.00
September 5	85	66	0.02
September 6	87	68	0.00
September 7	85	65	0.14
September 8	85	61	0.00
September 9	87	64	0.00
September 10	85	66	0.18
September 11	86	70	0.51
September 12	86	70	1.45
September 13	75	60	1.61
September 14	76	58	0.00
September 15	81	55	0.00
September 16	85	57	0.00
September 17	86	61	0.00
September 18	81	67	0.13
September 19	79	67	0.02
September 20	85	68	0.00
September 21	85	71	0.00
September 22	83	59	2.05
September 23	65	60	0.00
September 24	78	60	0.00
September 25	79	53	0.00
September 26	73	53	0.00
September 27	78	56	0.00
September 28	79	59	0.00
September 29	80	60	0.00
September 30	75	61	0.00

October 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	71	62	0.68
October 2	71	68	2.05
October 3	79	64	0.00
October 4	77	67	0.00
October 5	75	60	0.00
October 6	84	61	1.41
October 7	79	54	0.00
October 8	70	40	0.00
October 9	67	42	0.00
October 10	70	47	1.45
October 11	60	40	0.35
October 12	68	42	0.00
October 13	75	46	0.00
October 14	71	46	0.00
October 15	80	50	0.00
October 16	80	55	0.38
October 17	73	55	0.00
October 18	73	57	0.00
October 19	65	53	0.00
October 20	65	54	0.35
October 21	65	60	0.14
October 22	68	60	0.04
October 23	67	64	0.82
October 24	69	63	0.60
October 25	76	59	1.34
October 26	75	59	0.07
October 27	74	61	0.00
October 28	70	55	0.00
October 29	77	60	0.00
October 30	67	60	0.00
October 31	74	65	0.01

November 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	79	59	0.02
November 2	80	63	0.00
November 3	81	67	0.60
November 4	74	36	0.05
November 5	59	31	0.00
November 6	60	31	0.00
November 7	72	41	0.01
November 8	56	27	0.00
November 9	47	23	0.00
November 10	47	27	0.07
November 11	56	32	0.00
November 12	61	34	0.00
November 13	70	38	0.00
November 14	75	45	0.00
November 15	65	40	0.00
November 16	74	42	0.00
November 17	77	39	0.00
November 18	67	35	0.00
November 19	68	37	0.00
November 20	72	46	0.00
November 21	60	44	0.00
November 22	56	29	0.00
November 23	42	24	0.00
November 24	38	27	0.05
November 25	39	31	1.26
November 26	48	26	0.00
November 27	50	27	0.02
November 28	52	31	0.45
November 29	55	37	0.05
November 30	61	40	0.07

December 1971 Chapel Hill Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	52	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	26	0.00	0.0
December 3	42	27	0.00	0.0
December 4	32	27	0.30	3.0
December 5	41	31	0.00	0.0
December 6	49	36	0.00	0.0
December 7	63	41	0.03	0.0
December 8	70	45	0.16	0.0
December 9	67	46	0.00	0.0
December 10	61	49	0.00	0.0
December 11	66	50	0.00	0.0
December 12	72	53	0.00	0.0
December 13	72	53	0.24	0.0
December 14	69	45	0.00	0.0
December 15	61	47	0.00	0.0
December 16	75	61	0.00	0.0
December 17	78	56	0.20	0.0
December 18	59	26	0.00	0.0
December 19	39	21	0.00	0.0
December 20	52	22	0.18	0.0
December 21	60	49	0.29	0.0
December 22	65	39	0.00	0.0
December 23	49	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 25	63	37	0.00	0.0
December 26	62	39	0.00	0.0
December 27	67	38	0.00	0.0
December 28	71	39	0.00	0.0
December 29	74	40	0.00	0.0
December 30	63	39	0.00	0.0
December 31	71	50	0.21	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1891–2024	Chapel Hill 2W	location