Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States weather records
Record high and low temperatures for Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 105°F on 1986-07-19; its coldest fell to -13°F on 1996-02-05.
Records by month
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.
| Month | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F2022-01-01
16°F1988-01-07
|
60°F2022-01-01
-6°F1985-01-21
|
| February | 77°F2023-02-23
16°F1996-02-05
|
61°F2023-02-23
-13°F1996-02-05
|
| March | 84°F2026-03-27
25°F1993-03-14
|
63°F1990-03-16
1°F2009-03-03
|
| April | 91°F2026-04-18
38°F1983-04-18
|
66°F2017-04-29
22°F1985-04-10
|
| May | 96°F2026-05-20
46°F1992-05-07
|
71°F1991-05-28
32°F1989-05-08
|
| June | 104°F2012-06-29
59°F1997-06-06
|
78°F2025-06-25
44°F1984-06-01
|
| July | 105°F1986-07-19
68°F1984-07-29
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78°F1986-07-20
53°F1988-07-02
|
| August | 105°F1983-08-22
68°F2002-08-31
|
79°F1983-08-22
47°F1986-08-29
|
| September | 101°F1983-09-11
57°F1995-09-23
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74°F2018-09-17
41°F2001-09-26
|
| October | 99°F2019-10-03
43°F1982-10-24
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74°F2017-10-09
27°F1992-10-20
|
| November | 83°F2023-11-09
36°F2000-11-19
|
64°F2020-11-11
19°F1989-11-24
|
| December | 76°F1998-12-07
16°F1983-12-25
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64°F2015-12-24
-1°F1983-12-25
|
Records by season
The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).
| Season | Daytime high | Overnight low |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | 77°F2023-02-23
16°F1996-02-05
|
64°F2015-12-24
-13°F1996-02-05
|
| Spring (Mar–May) | 96°F2026-05-20
25°F1993-03-14
|
71°F1991-05-28
1°F2009-03-03
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| Summer (Jun–Aug) | 105°F1986-07-19
59°F1997-06-06
|
79°F1983-08-22
44°F1984-06-01
|
| Autumn (Sep–Nov) | 101°F1983-09-11
36°F2000-11-19
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74°F2018-09-17
19°F1989-11-24
|
All-time records
The most extreme value Winston-Salem has recorded for each metric across its entire history.
High
Low
Feels-like
Humidity
Wind
Precip
For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.