North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025

Henderson County, NC

A 55.8°F / 58.1" normal · 2025 ran +0.1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +1.3°F (54.6°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 6th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 69% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

55.8°F
annual mean · 58.1" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.1°F
55.9°F · 47.0" (81% of normal)

Warmest Year

57.4°F
2012 · coldest 52.9°F (1968)

Wettest Year

86.2in
2018 · driest 39.3" (2007)

Hottest Day

95.7°F
Jul 2 · 2012

Coldest Day

-12.1°F
Jan 22 · 1985

Biggest Rain Day

7.11in
Sep 27 · 2024

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

37°
J
41°
F
48°
M
56°
A
63°
M
70°
J
73°
J
72°
A
66°
S
57°
O
47°
N
40°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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