JAARS weather by month
What a typical year looks like in JAARS, North Carolina: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at MONROE 2 SE, 24 km from JAARS; records cover 1896–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 47.8 in1214 mm
- Snow a year
- 2.1 in5.3 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 1
- First fall freeze
- Nov 5
- Heating degree days
- 3,199
- Cooling degree days
- 1,736
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 17°−8° (heating, 99%) and 98°37° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
JAARS in January
Highs average 53°12° and lows 30°−1°, with 3.9 in100 mm of precipitation and 1.1 in2.8 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1944)
- Record low
- −5°−21° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 722
- Cooling degree days
- 0
JAARS in February
Highs average 57°14° and lows 33°0°, with 3.3 in84 mm of precipitation and 0.3 in0.8 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 83°28° (1930)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 568
- Cooling degree days
- 1
JAARS in March
Highs average 64°18° and lows 39°4°, with 4.1 in104 mm of precipitation and 0.4 in1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 91°33° (1907)
- Record low
- 5°−15° (1980)
- Heating degree days
- 430
- Cooling degree days
- 7
JAARS in April
Highs average 74°23° and lows 47°9°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1925)
- Record low
- 17°−8° (1907)
- Heating degree days
- 181
- Cooling degree days
- 44
JAARS in May
Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1916)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (1906)
- Heating degree days
- 43
- Cooling degree days
- 160
JAARS in June
Highs average 88°31° and lows 65°19°, with 4.6 in118 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1933)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 346
JAARS in July
Highs average 91°33° and lows 69°20°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1913)
- Record low
- 47°8° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 464
JAARS in August
Highs average 89°32° and lows 68°20°, with 4.9 in124 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1983)
- Record low
- 44°7° (1905)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 416
JAARS in September
Highs average 84°29° and lows 61°16°, with 4.6 in117 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1925)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 238
JAARS in OctoberThis month
Highs average 74°23° and lows 49°10°, with 3.7 in94 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1954)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (1962)
- Heating degree days
- 156
- Cooling degree days
- 54
JAARS in November
Highs average 64°18° and lows 38°3°, with 3.4 in87 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 88°31° (1950)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (1903)
- Heating degree days
- 435
- Cooling degree days
- 5
JAARS in December
Highs average 56°13° and lows 33°0°, with 4 in101 mm of precipitation and 0.2 in0.5 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 84°29° (1931)
- Record low
- −1°−18° (1958)
- Heating degree days
- 646
- Cooling degree days
- 1