Tarboro Weather Records

Tarboro, North Carolina weather averages and records from 1870–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Tarboro, North Carolina was 107 °F which occurred on July 18, 1942.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Tarboro, North Carolina was -5 °F which occurred on January 21, 1985.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Tarboro Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 52.0 30.5 81 -5 3.5 2.1
February 55.1 32.2 85 -3 3.2 0.8
March 62.3 38.1 96 8 3.7 0.1
April 72.2 47.1 98 25 3.3 0.0
May 79.0 56.8 101 32 3.4 0.0
June 86.4 65.9 105 41 4.3 0.0
July 89.5 70.2 107 48 4.8 0.0
August 87.5 68.6 106 45 5.2 0.0
September 82.4 62.7 106 36 5.0 0.0
October 73.1 50.1 98 20 3.1 0.0
November 63.1 39.4 87 14 3.2 0.0
December 55.2 33.6 83 0 3.2 1.9
Entire year 71.6 49.7 107 -5 45.8 5.1
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1870–2024
Highest daily low 84 °F August 19, 1906
Lowest daily high 15 °F January 20, 1994
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
62 °F February 15, 1989
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
47 °F Feb 10–11, 1994
Most daily precipitation 9.5 inches October 9, 2016
Most monthly precipitation 14.4 inches August 1967
Most yearly precipitation 64.9 inches 2016
Most yearly days with precipitation 142 1989
Earliest snow in season October 10 1925
Latest snow in season April 4 1915
Most daily snow 15.0 inches March 3, 1927
Most monthly snow 20.0 inches February 1948
Most yearly snow 32.3 inches 1980
Most snow in a winter 32.3 inches 1979–1980
Greatest snow accumulation 23.0 inches February 7, 1907
Earliest freeze October 4 1974
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F March 13 1990
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 23 1941
Latest freeze April 27 1926
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 29 1919
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 23 1895
Most days in a year < 0 °F 1 1985
Most days in a year < 32 °F 98 1976
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 175 1985
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 109 1900
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 24 1900
Tarboro Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 12 days Jul 25 – Aug 5, 1991
Without precipitation 39 days Oct 16 – Nov 23, 2001
With snow 4 days Jan 10–13, 1962
High temperature at or
below freezing
5 days Feb 2–6, 1996
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 131 days May 15 – Sep 22, 1987
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 49 days Jul 28 – Sep 14, 1900
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 9 days Aug 7–15, 1900
Plant Hardiness Zone
8A
Tarboro is in plant hardiness zone 8A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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Years Station Coordinates
1870–2024 Tarboro 1 S location