Greensboro Weather Records

Greensboro, North Carolina weather averages and records from 1892–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Greensboro, North Carolina was 104 °F which occurred on July 27, 1914.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Greensboro, North Carolina was -8 °F which occurred on January 21, 1985.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Greensboro Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 49.0 30.0 79 -8 3.4 2.9
February 53.1 32.6 81 -5 2.8 2.0
March 61.0 39.2 93 5 3.7 0.9
April 70.7 47.8 95 20 3.8 0.0
May 77.8 56.9 100 32 3.5 0.0
June 84.9 65.3 104 42 4.1 0.0
July 88.3 69.2 104 48 4.2 0.0
August 86.3 67.9 103 45 4.4 0.0
September 80.2 61.4 101 35 4.6 0.0
October 70.8 49.3 95 20 3.1 0.0
November 60.3 38.8 85 10 3.3 0.1
December 51.8 32.9 78 -1 3.2 1.3
Entire year 69.6 49.4 104 -8 43.9 7.1
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1892–2024
Highest daily low 82 °F July 7, 1893
Lowest daily high 8 °F February 14, 1899
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
51 °F March 6, 1901
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
42 °F Feb 2–3, 1917
Most daily precipitation 7.5 inches September 24, 1947
Most monthly precipitation 13.3 inches September 1947
Most yearly precipitation 64.1 inches 2018
Most yearly days with precipitation 144 1929
Earliest snow in season November 9 1971
Latest snow in season April 4 1915
Most daily snow 20.0 inches March 3, 1927
Most monthly snow 22.9 inches January 1966
Most yearly snow 32.5 inches 1927
Most snow in a winter 32.5 inches 1926–1927
Greatest snow accumulation 15.0 inches January 30, 1966
Earliest freeze October 4 1974
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 17 1945
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 12 1916
Latest freeze April 26 1919
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 12 1904
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 19 1896
Most days in a year < 0 °F 4 1895
Most days in a year < 32 °F 99 1960
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 158 2007
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 82 1914
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 11 1914
Greensboro Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 11 days Sep 24 – Oct 4, 2015
Without precipitation 42 days Sep 26 – Nov 6, 2000
With snow 5 days Jan 10–14, 1968
High temperature at or
below freezing
11 days Feb 6–16, 1895
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 81 days Jun 17 – Sep 5, 1906
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 24 days Jun 21 – Jul 14, 1911
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 5 days Jun 22–26, 1914
Plant Hardiness Zone
8A
Greensboro is in plant hardiness zone 8A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1929–2024 Piedmont Triad International Airport location
1892–1928 Greensboro location