Winston-Salem Weather in 1948

Historical record of Winston-Salem, North Carolina weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.
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1948 Winston-Salem Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 100 °F August 29
Lowest temperature 7 °F January 25
Highest daily low 73 °F July 23
Lowest daily high 25 °F January 24
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches November 28
Most daily snow 6.0 inches February 9
Total annual precipitation 44.9 inches -
Total annual snow 12.7 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Winston-Salem in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 100 °F Aug 29
2 98 °F Aug 28
3 97 °F Jul 6
4 96 °F Aug 27
4 96 °F Jul 22
4 96 °F Jul 21
4 96 °F Jul 5
4 96 °F Jun 27
4 96 °F Jun 26
10 95 °F Aug 26
10 95 °F Jul 20
10 95 °F Jul 4
10 95 °F Jun 24
Lowest Temperatures in Winston-Salem in 1948
Rank Temperature Date
1 7 °F January 25
2 9 °F January 15
3 10 °F January 24
4 12 °F December 27
5 13 °F January 26
5 13 °F January 19
5 13 °F January 14
8 14 °F December 26
8 14 °F February 10
10 15 °F February 9
10 15 °F February 2
10 15 °F January 31
January 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 44 0.27 0.0
56 31 0.00 0.0
44 26 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
52 23 0.00 0.0
56 22 0.00 0.0
63 40 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
45 18 0.00 0.0
44 26 0.01 0.0
55 31 1.17 0.0
32 13 0.00 0.0
30 9 0.00 0.0
48 18 0.00 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
35 13 0.00 0.0
37 21 0.47 0.0
40 32 0.03 0.0
50 32 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
25 10 0.94 3.3
38 7 0.00 0.0
40 13 0.00 0.0
34 28 0.32 0.0
35 21 0.00 0.0
41 24 0.00 0.0
35 25 0.24 0.0
27 15 0.50 0.6
February 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
37 17 0.08 0.6
45 15 0.00 0.0
50 22 0.00 0.0
48 31 0.03 0.0
49 33 0.17 0.0
48 30 0.28 0.0
41 29 0.00 0.0
48 34 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.43 6.0
29 14 0.07 2.2
32 22 0.02 0.0
44 30 0.49 0.0
57 36 0.06 0.0
62 31 0.28 0.0
56 25 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
68 40 0.00 0.0
71 31 0.00 0.0
69 46 0.00 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
43 29 0.16 0.0
32 27 0.30 0.0
40 26 0.00 0.0
33 27 0.08 0.0
60 33 0.03 0.0
74 51 0.00 0.0
62 42 0.00 0.0
79 57 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
March 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 33 0.02 0.0
49 37 0.59 0.0
66 38 0.02 0.0
60 35 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
36 27 0.39 0.0
61 32 0.55 0.0
63 33 0.00 0.0
46 40 0.28 0.0
66 40 0.03 0.0
71 42 0.00 0.0
51 28 0.00 0.0
53 23 0.00 0.0
61 24 0.00 0.0
69 39 0.00 0.0
63 56 0.36 0.0
72 50 0.05 0.0
69 42 0.00 0.0
69 51 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
69 50 0.58 0.0
72 47 0.02 0.0
74 44 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
73 56 0.72 0.0
56 30 0.00 0.0
58 23 0.00 0.0
68 35 0.00 0.0
62 53 1.24 0.0
April 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 56 0.22 0.0
64 36 0.00 0.0
67 36 0.00 0.0
68 35 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.20 0.0
73 55 0.36 0.0
80 59 0.12 0.0
68 46 0.00 0.0
65 38 0.00 0.0
66 46 0.11 0.0
85 63 0.11 0.0
87 54 0.00 0.0
64 50 0.99 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
74 43 0.00 0.0
66 45 0.00 0.0
67 35 0.00 0.0
74 40 0.00 0.0
81 43 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
69 50 0.00 0.0
71 44 0.00 0.0
86 47 0.00 0.0
89 59 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
54 45 0.17 0.0
70 44 0.00 0.0
May 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 46 0.00 0.0
82 53 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.04 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
78 45 0.08 0.0
68 46 0.43 0.0
73 43 0.00 0.0
81 44 0.00 0.0
85 57 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
78 66 0.74 0.0
82 64 1.59 0.0
76 55 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.06 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
78 52 0.00 0.0
88 49 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
82 45 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.27 0.0
78 62 0.01 0.0
73 64 0.54 0.0
74 62 0.00 0.0
82 62 0.15 0.0
78 62 0.08 0.0
77 65 0.43 0.0
77 63 0.03 0.0
June 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 60 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.02 0.0
90 57 0.00 0.0
87 64 0.00 0.0
83 63 0.50 0.0
80 61 0.01 0.0
76 55 0.00 0.0
82 51 0.00 0.0
86 56 0.00 0.0
89 61 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
88 62 0.94 0.0
89 66 1.27 0.0
84 62 0.19 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.01 0.0
89 69 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
85 69 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.21 0.0
92 69 0.01 0.0
95 69 0.13 0.0
91 70 0.00 0.0
96 66 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.01 0.0
93 70 0.60 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
85 68 0.33 0.0
July 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
87 66 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
93 61 0.00 0.0
95 62 0.00 0.0
96 68 0.00 0.0
97 69 0.00 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
86 59 0.00 0.0
83 64 0.00 0.0
86 69 0.01 0.0
85 70 0.05 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
86 71 0.55 0.0
77 70 0.07 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
93 72 0.00 0.0
93 68 0.00 0.0
93 70 0.04 0.0
95 71 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.44 0.0
96 68 0.79 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
94 68 0.00 0.0
81 70 0.27 0.0
86 68 0.00 0.0
88 67 0.00 0.0
89 71 0.00 0.0
August 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
88 70 0.36 0.0
86 69 0.17 0.0
86 70 0.24 0.0
81 67 2.02 0.0
80 59 0.00 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.80 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
86 68 0.03 0.0
90 63 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.39 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
81 61 0.00 0.0
81 65 0.09 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
86 64 0.03 0.0
84 62 0.02 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
90 64 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
95 63 0.00 0.0
96 64 0.00 0.0
98 68 0.00 0.0
100 67 0.00 0.0
94 66 0.34 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
September 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 55 0.00 0.0
82 48 0.00 0.0
86 53 0.00 0.0
80 63 0.01 0.0
80 63 0.04 0.0
78 68 0.02 0.0
81 68 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
92 63 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
80 55 0.00 0.0
86 50 0.00 0.0
90 54 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
85 55 0.00 0.0
88 56 0.00 0.0
93 62 0.00 0.0
93 63 0.00 0.0
73 57 0.08 0.0
73 55 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
69 53 0.00 0.0
67 49 0.01 0.0
74 50 0.00 0.0
63 54 1.36 0.0
70 59 0.29 0.0
78 65 0.14 0.0
October 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 61 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
60 46 0.69 0.0
62 45 1.15 0.0
65 40 0.00 0.0
71 48 0.00 0.0
74 50 0.08 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
74 42 0.00 0.0
62 54 0.01 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
70 40 0.00 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
69 35 0.00 0.0
72 40 0.00 0.0
76 49 0.07 0.0
53 35 0.27 0.0
59 28 0.00 0.0
60 35 0.00 0.0
58 30 0.00 0.0
54 37 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
63 43 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.00 0.0
74 33 0.00 0.0
73 37 0.00 0.0
74 43 0.00 0.0
76 38 0.00 0.0
76 38 0.00 0.0
73 39 0.01 0.0
November 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
73 49 0.01 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
62 53 0.83 0.0
74 55 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.41 0.0
66 42 0.00 0.0
65 39 0.00 0.0
59 48 0.20 0.0
75 40 0.13 0.0
55 34 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
67 42 0.10 0.0
58 34 0.00 0.0
67 32 0.00 0.0
65 33 0.01 0.0
69 43 0.11 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
70 56 1.67 0.0
65 43 0.00 0.0
66 34 0.00 0.0
52 48 0.77 0.0
52 47 0.37 0.0
48 41 0.35 0.0
59 34 0.01 0.0
58 30 0.22 0.0
65 46 0.39 0.0
51 37 2.04 0.0
50 38 0.10 0.0
50 32 0.00 0.0
December 1948 Winston-Salem Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 28 0.00 0.0
54 28 0.02 0.0
50 44 0.97 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
59 36 0.00 0.0
63 36 0.02 0.0
57 32 0.10 0.0
54 45 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
45 19 0.00 0.0
58 38 0.00 0.0
68 47 0.00 0.0
72 41 0.00 0.0
59 47 0.42 0.0
69 48 0.00 0.0
60 37 0.00 0.0
42 32 0.05 0.0
41 34 0.42 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
59 28 0.00 0.0
59 42 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.15 0.0
35 17 0.45 0.0
31 14 0.00 0.0
43 12 0.00 0.0
53 22 0.02 0.0
63 40 0.76 0.0
52 33 0.63 0.0
42 30 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1929–2024 Piedmont Triad International Airport location
1899–1928 Winston Salem Reynolds Airport location