Number of Days Below 32 °F in Highlands by Year

This page contains a list of the number of days in each year that the low temperature fell below 32 degrees Fahrenheit in Highlands, North Carolina, between 1877 and 2024.

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Which year had the most days below freezing?

Based on NOAA records, the year 1988 holds the Highlands record. There were 136 days with a low temperature below 32 degrees that year.

How many days below freezing so far?

As of April 26, there have been 67 days this year where the low temperature has fallen below 32 degrees Fahrenheit in Highlands, North Carolina.

The last time it fell below 32° F was April 24, 2024.

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Days < 32 °F
2024	110	67
2023	72	89
2022	30	109
2021	32	108
2020	67	92
2019	57	98
2018	26	111
2017	67	92
2016	65	94
2015	81	86
2014	18	116
2013	13	121
2012	47	102
2011	22	113
2010	14	119
2009	65	94
2008	30	109
2007	48	101
2006	48	101
2005	26	111
2004	45	103
2003	74	88
2002	32	108
2001	45	103
2000	23	112
1999	32	108
1998	85	84
1997	9	126
1996	2	132
1995	23	112
1994	48	101
1993	6	128
1992	16	118
1991	54	99
1990	59	97
1989	26	111
1988	1	136
1987	6	128
1986	48	101
1985	62	96
1984	37	107
1983	14	119
1982	59	97
1981	6	128
1980	2	132
1979	18	116
1978	29	110
1977	127	26
1976	71	90
1975	123	37
1974	125	32
1973	112	66
1972	105	73
1971	99	77
1970	87	83
1969	42	104
1968	59	97
1967	96	79
1966	85	84
1965	101	76
1964	92	81
1963	54	99
1962	87	83
1961	92	81
1960	76	87
1959	110	67
1958	72	89
1957	115	61
1956	95	80
1955	87	83
1954	70	91
1953	104	74
1952	107	71
1951	97	78
1950	84	85
1949	109	68
1948	113	62
1947	97	78
1946	118	59
1945	101	76
1944	99	77
1943	81	86
1942	76	87
1941	92	81
1940	67	92
1939	105	73
1938	117	60
1937	103	75
1936	87	83
1935	91	82
1934	76	87
1933	115	61
1932	119	54
1931	81	86
1930	42	104
1929	119	54
1928	63	95
1927	108	69
1926	41	106
1925	76	87
1924	57	98
1923	128	20
1922	113	62
1921	122	51
1920	11	124
1919	20	114
1918	63	95
1917	23	112
1916	52	100
1915	10	125
1914	32	108
1913	54	99
1912	76	87
1911	119	54
1910	17	117
1909	124	35
1908	129	0
1907	129	0
1906	129	0
1905	129	0
1904	126	31
1903	2	132
1902	32	108
1901	5	129
1900	37	107
1899	37	107
1898	20	114
1897	74	88
1896	37	107
1895	12	123
1894	52	100
1893	42	104
1892	129	0
1891	129	0
1890	129	0
1889	129	0
1888	129	0
1887	129	0
1886	129	0
1885	129	0
1884	129	0
1883	129	0
1882	129	0
1881	129	0
1880	129	0
1879	129	0
1878	129	0
1877	129	0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1877–2024	Highlands	location