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Highlands Weather in 1979

Historical record of Highlands, North Carolina weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Highlands Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 89 °F August 10
Lowest temperature -9 °F January 3
Highest daily low 72 °F August 1
Lowest daily high 28 °F November 30
Most daily precipitation 8.9 inches March 4
Most daily snow 11.0 inches February 18
Total annual snow 26.0 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Highlands in 1979?
The highest temperature recorded in Highlands, North Carolina in 1979 was 89 °F which happened on August 10.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Highlands in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 89 °F Aug 10
2 88 °F Jun 9
3 85 °F Aug 20
4 84 °F Aug 18
5 83 °F Aug 21
5 83 °F Aug 19
5 83 °F Aug 17
5 83 °F Aug 11
5 83 °F Jun 20
10 82 °F Jul 26
10 82 °F Jul 18
10 82 °F Jul 16
10 82 °F Jun 22
What was the coldest temperature in Highlands in 1979?
The lowest temperature recorded in Highlands, North Carolina in 1979 was -9 °F which happened on Jan 3.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Highlands in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -9 °F January 3
2 4 °F February 1
3 6 °F February 10
3 6 °F January 15
5 8 °F November 30
5 8 °F January 4
7 9 °F February 2
8 10 °F December 3
8 10 °F February 20
8 10 °F February 11
8 10 °F January 29
January 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 51 45 1.32 0.0
January 2
 48 19 1.27 0.0
January 3
 33 -9 0.00 0.0
January 4
 31 8 0.00 0.0
January 5
 35 21 0.00 0.0
January 6
 41 25 0.24 0.0
January 7
 47 36 1.74 0.0
January 8
 49 17 0.73 0.0
January 9
 36 11 0.00 0.0
January 10
 40 12 0.00 0.0
January 11
 40 16 0.00 0.0
January 12
 41 25 0.27 0.0
January 13
 47 37 0.23 0.0
January 14
 n/a 15 0.00 0.0
January 15
 35 6 0.00 0.0
January 16
 43 16 0.00 0.0
January 17
 52 30 0.00 0.0
January 18
 50 33 0.00 0.0
January 19
 44 24 0.00 0.0
January 20
 46 33 3.05 0.0
January 21
 45 22 1.51 1.2
January 22
 40 16 0.00 0.0
January 23
 44 18 0.00 0.0
January 24
 35 21 1.02 5.0
January 25
 34 18 0.00 0.0
January 26
 43 20 0.00 0.0
January 27
 42 26 0.00 0.0
January 28
 36 20 0.00 0.0
January 29
 33 10 0.00 0.0
January 30
 41 20 0.00 0.0
January 31
 40 20 0.00 0.0
February 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 32 4 0.00 0.0
February 2
 38 9 0.00 0.0
February 3
 41 20 0.00 0.0
February 4
 44 27 0.00 0.0
February 5
 36 19 0.00 0.0
February 6
 33 20 0.35 2.0
February 7
 34 23 1.10 2.0
February 8
 35 12 n/a 4.0
February 9
 35 15 0.00 0.0
February 10
 33 6 0.00 0.0
February 11
 40 10 0.00 0.0
February 12
 44 19 0.00 0.0
February 13
 41 16 0.00 0.0
February 14
 47 21 0.00 0.0
February 15
 53 38 0.00 0.0
February 16
 53 34 0.00 0.0
February 17
 47 23 0.00 0.0
February 18
 29 12 1.20 11.0
February 19
 43 20 0.00 0.0
February 20
 45 10 0.00 0.0
February 21
 46 29 0.50 0.0
February 22
 54 30 0.00 0.0
February 23
 54 38 0.06 0.0
February 24
 53 40 1.42 0.0
February 25
 50 39 2.14 0.0
February 26
 40 19 0.07 0.0
February 27
 50 20 0.00 0.0
February 28
 49 25 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 52 30 0.10 0.0
March 2
 58 28 0.00 0.0
March 3
 55 35 0.53 0.0
March 4
 55 42 8.88 0.0
March 5
 54 37 0.94 0.0
March 6
 53 28 0.00 0.0
March 7
 49 21 0.00 0.0
March 8
 49 29 0.08 0.0
March 9
 53 24 0.00 0.0
March 10
 56 32 0.08 0.0
March 11
 45 22 0.27 0.0
March 12
 56 26 0.00 0.0
March 13
 57 25 0.00 0.0
March 14
 56 40 0.33 0.0
March 15
 48 27 0.00 0.0
March 16
 49 21 0.00 0.0
March 17
 58 20 0.00 0.0
March 18
 67 28 0.00 0.0
March 19
 70 34 0.00 0.0
March 20
 69 41 0.00 0.0
March 21
 65 44 0.11 0.0
March 22
 60 42 0.22 0.0
March 23
 64 41 3.42 0.0
March 24
 51 32 0.52 0.0
March 25
 35 24 0.00 0.0
March 26
 53 17 0.00 0.0
March 27
 56 27 0.00 0.0
March 28
 62 29 0.00 0.0
March 29
 63 36 0.00 0.0
March 30
 64 48 0.00 0.0
March 31
 67 49 0.00 0.0
April 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 69 49 0.00 0.0
April 2
 69 52 0.47 0.0
April 3
 56 45 2.25 0.0
April 4
 56 46 0.88 0.0
April 5
 57 33 0.00 0.0
April 6
 59 29 0.00 0.0
April 7
 65 37 0.00 0.0
April 8
 64 36 0.00 0.0
April 9
 55 40 0.13 0.0
April 10
 61 26 0.00 0.0
April 11
 56 37 0.05 0.0
April 12
 57 46 1.36 0.0
April 13
 56 46 4.03 0.0
April 14
 63 37 0.00 0.0
April 15
 61 38 0.00 0.0
April 16
 63 35 0.00 0.0
April 17
 67 33 0.00 0.0
April 18
 68 27 0.00 0.0
April 19
 70 27 0.00 0.0
April 20
 70 34 0.00 0.0
April 21
 73 37 0.00 0.0
April 22
 70 39 0.00 0.0
April 23
 64 49 0.00 0.0
April 24
 65 49 0.00 0.0
April 25
 73 58 0.00 0.0
April 26
 70 57 0.00 0.0
April 27
 64 52 0.00 0.0
April 28
 70 49 0.00 0.0
April 29
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
April 30
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 2
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 3
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 4
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 5
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 6
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 7
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 8
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 9
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 10
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 11
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 12
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 13
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 14
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 15
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 16
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 17
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 18
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 19
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 20
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 21
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 22
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 23
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 24
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 25
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 26
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 27
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 28
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 29
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 30
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
May 31
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
June 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 69 50 0.00 0.0
June 2
 70 52 1.38 0.0
June 3
 71 n/a 0.00 0.0
June 4
 79 51 0.00 0.0
June 5
 76 54 0.00 0.0
June 6
 71 49 0.00 0.0
June 7
 76 56 0.00 0.0
June 8
 80 55 2.13 0.0
June 9
 88 55 0.00 0.0
June 10
 81 58 0.00 0.0
June 11
 75 46 0.07 0.0
June 12
 72 39 0.00 0.0
June 13
 72 41 0.00 0.0
June 14
 71 44 0.00 0.0
June 15
 69 45 0.00 0.0
June 16
 65 44 0.00 0.0
June 17
 72 46 0.00 0.0
June 18
 80 56 0.00 0.0
June 19
 78 55 0.00 0.0
June 20
 83 55 0.00 0.0
June 21
 80 56 0.18 0.0
June 22
 82 58 0.00 0.0
June 23
 81 54 0.00 0.0
June 24
 75 57 0.00 0.0
June 25
 70 53 0.00 0.0
June 26
 70 42 0.00 0.0
June 27
 70 47 0.00 0.0
June 28
 74 44 0.00 0.0
June 29
 72 44 0.00 0.0
June 30
 80 56 0.30 0.0
July 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 75 52 0.00 0.0
July 2
 79 46 0.00 0.0
July 3
 80 55 0.00 0.0
July 4
 81 55 0.31 0.0
July 5
 74 69 0.53 0.0
July 6
 73 53 2.24 0.0
July 7
 65 52 3.00 0.0
July 8
 60 53 0.10 0.0
July 9
 58 52 0.74 0.0
July 10
 65 55 1.23 0.0
July 11
 69 55 1.36 0.0
July 12
 72 59 2.24 0.0
July 13
 73 n/a 0.59 0.0
July 14
 73 49 0.50 0.0
July 15
 81 52 0.51 0.0
July 16
 82 52 0.00 0.0
July 17
 80 52 0.00 0.0
July 18
 82 57 0.28 0.0
July 19
 70 54 1.03 0.0
July 20
 70 54 1.10 0.0
July 21
 73 57 1.17 0.0
July 22
 72 53 2.24 0.0
July 23
 72 52 0.40 0.0
July 24
 74 56 0.27 0.0
July 25
 72 56 1.30 0.0
July 26
 82 57 0.24 0.0
July 27
 79 56 0.00 0.0
July 28
 80 57 0.00 0.0
July 29
 80 55 0.00 0.0
July 30
 80 59 0.10 0.0
July 31
 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
August 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 80 72 0.00 0.0
August 2
 80 68 0.00 0.0
August 3
 81 52 0.00 0.0
August 4
 80 70 0.00 0.0
August 5
 81 50 0.00 0.0
August 6
 81 61 0.00 0.0
August 7
 81 57 0.00 0.0
August 8
 80 57 0.00 0.0
August 9
 81 55 0.00 0.0
August 10
 89 n/a 0.10 0.0
August 11
 83 65 0.30 0.0
August 12
 79 61 0.73 0.0
August 13
 n/a 61 0.30 0.0
August 14
 78 n/a 0.10 0.0
August 15
 79 68 0.60 0.0
August 16
 79 68 0.00 0.0
August 17
 83 50 0.00 0.0
August 18
 84 55 0.00 0.0
August 19
 83 54 0.00 0.0
August 20
 85 56 0.00 0.0
August 21
 83 62 n/a 0.0
August 22
 80 66 n/a 0.0
August 23
 80 65 n/a 0.0
August 24
 71 60 n/a 0.0
August 25
 69 65 n/a 0.0
August 26
 78 67 n/a 0.0
August 27
 n/a 60 n/a 0.0
August 28
 68 n/a n/a 0.0
August 29
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
August 30
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
August 31
 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
September 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 74 56 0.33 0.0
September 2
 75 56 0.02 0.0
September 3
 75 58 1.15 0.0
September 4
 71 59 0.00 0.0
September 5
 71 58 0.64 0.0
September 6
 74 60 0.05 0.0
September 7
 78 58 0.00 0.0
September 8
 76 55 0.00 0.0
September 9
 76 53 0.00 0.0
September 10
 70 45 0.00 0.0
September 11
 75 41 0.00 0.0
September 12
 70 50 0.00 0.0
September 13
 66 55 2.18 0.0
September 14
 70 51 1.00 0.0
September 15
 70 53 0.00 0.0
September 16
 68 54 0.00 0.0
September 17
 65 55 0.25 0.0
September 18
 70 56 0.06 0.0
September 19
 72 51 0.00 0.0
September 20
 65 49 0.03 0.0
September 21
 66 56 5.42 0.0
September 22
 68 60 0.88 0.0
September 23
 67 57 0.00 0.0
September 24
 60 48 0.00 0.0
September 25
 62 50 0.00 0.0
September 26
 64 49 0.00 0.0
September 27
 60 53 1.12 0.0
September 28
 60 54 1.08 0.0
September 29
 67 55 1.92 0.0
September 30
 70 56 1.14 0.0
October 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 70 44 0.00 0.0
October 2
 64 43 0.15 0.0
October 3
 67 45 0.00 0.0
October 4
 61 40 1.08 0.0
October 5
 50 35 0.00 0.0
October 6
 59 32 0.06 0.0
October 7
 57 37 0.00 0.0
October 8
 72 34 0.00 0.0
October 9
 72 42 0.00 0.0
October 10
 64 37 0.11 0.0
October 11
 50 35 0.00 0.0
October 12
 66 33 0.00 0.0
October 13
 67 36 0.00 0.0
October 14
 72 29 0.00 0.0
October 15
 64 26 0.00 0.0
October 16
 65 30 0.00 0.0
October 17
 65 40 0.00 0.0
October 18
 66 40 0.00 0.0
October 19
 61 45 0.00 0.0
October 20
 67 53 0.00 0.0
October 21
 66 53 0.00 0.0
October 22
 68 52 0.00 0.0
October 23
 63 51 1.08 0.0
October 24
 61 28 0.00 0.0
October 25
 60 26 0.00 0.0
October 26
 62 30 0.00 0.0
October 27
 65 30 0.00 0.0
October 28
 63 36 0.00 0.0
October 29
 n/a 40 0.50 0.0
October 30
 53 50 1.07 0.0
October 31
 56 44 0.63 0.0
November 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 57 43 0.35 0.0
November 2
 58 44 5.68 0.0
November 3
 62 25 0.00 0.0
November 4
 63 23 0.00 0.0
November 5
 61 29 0.00 0.0
November 6
 54 24 0.00 0.0
November 7
 56 30 0.00 0.0
November 8
 55 33 0.11 0.0
November 9
 52 43 0.21 0.0
November 10
 57 46 1.83 0.0
November 11
 53 43 0.42 0.0
November 12
 57 40 0.10 0.0
November 13
 52 37 0.00 0.0
November 14
 45 26 0.00 0.0
November 15
 58 19 0.00 0.0
November 16
 60 25 0.00 0.0
November 17
 60 27 0.00 0.0
November 18
 63 35 0.00 0.0
November 19
 57 35 0.00 0.0
November 20
 57 36 0.00 0.0
November 21
 60 38 0.00 0.0
November 22
 52 36 0.00 0.0
November 23
 50 46 0.13 0.0
November 24
 52 49 4.67 0.0
November 25
 54 50 2.20 0.0
November 26
 54 37 2.01 0.0
November 27
 58 23 0.00 0.0
November 28
 45 25 0.00 0.0
November 29
 40 17 0.00 0.0
November 30
 28 8 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Highlands Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 30 12 0.00 0.0
December 2
 30 15 0.00 0.0
December 3
 35 10 0.00 0.0
December 4
 49 24 0.00 0.0
December 5
 53 24 0.00 0.0
December 6
 48 27 0.00 0.0
December 7
 40 26 0.00 0.0
December 8
 42 24 0.00 0.0
December 9
 47 24 0.00 0.0
December 10
 53 21 0.00 0.0
December 11
 52 25 0.00 0.0
December 12
 53 29 0.01 0.0
December 13
 54 47 0.44 0.0
December 14
 51 24 0.00 0.0
December 15
 42 24 0.00 0.0
December 16
 40 21 0.00 0.0
December 17
 35 18 0.00 0.0
December 18
 43 17 0.00 0.0
December 19
 53 19 0.00 0.0
December 20
 47 27 0.00 0.0
December 21
 50 24 0.00 0.0
December 22
 55 29 0.00 0.0
December 23
 50 38 0.00 0.0
December 24
 48 41 1.20 0.0
December 25
 44 26 0.20 0.8
December 26
 46 32 0.00 0.0
December 27
 55 30 0.00 0.0
December 28
 52 30 0.00 0.0
December 29
 60 20 0.00 0.0
December 30
 58 24 0.42 0.0
December 31
 44 38 0.15 0.0
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