Fayetteville, North Carolina Climate by Month
Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
Hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Fayetteville is one of hot summers and cool winters, with rain spread through the year. July is the warmest month, with highs around 92°F (33°C); January is the coolest at 54°F (12°C), and nights dip to 33°F (1°C). It gets 47 in (1184 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(33°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 33°F(1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 47 in(1184 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 65%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Fayetteville
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in April and October, with highs around 76°F (24°C) and about 3.3 in (84 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the coldest, with highs of only 54°F (12°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in October.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Fayetteville weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 54°F(12°C) | 33°F(1°C) | 3.6 in(92 mm) | 62% | 2.5 |
| FebFebruary | 59°F(15°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 63% | 3.1 |
| MarMarch | 66°F(19°C) | 42°F(6°C) | 3.7 in(94 mm) | 56% | 4.2 |
| AprAprilBest | 76°F(24°C) | 50°F(10°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 56% | 5.2 |
| MayMay | 82°F(28°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 3.4 in(86 mm) | 66% | 5.9 |
| JunJune | 89°F(32°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 4.5 in(114 mm) | 66% | 5.9 |
| JulJuly | 92°F(33°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 4.6 in(116 mm) | 68% | 5.9 |
| AugAugust | 90°F(32°C) | 70°F(21°C) | 5.1 in(130 mm) | 69% | 5.4 |
| SepSeptember | 84°F(29°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 5.2 in(131 mm) | 69% | 4.4 |
| OctOctoberBest | 75°F(24°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 3.0 in(77 mm) | 70% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 65°F(19°C) | 42°F(5°C) | 3.4 in(86 mm) | 64% | 2.7 |
| DecDecember | 57°F(14°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 3.3 in(84 mm) | 65% | 2.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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