North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025

Macon County, NC

A 54.1°F / 63.6" normal · 2025 ran +0.7°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +1.6°F (53.2°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 4th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 60% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

54.1°F
annual mean · 63.6" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.7°F
54.8°F · 50.2" (79% of normal)

Warmest Year

55.8°F
2019 · coldest 50.9°F (1968)

Wettest Year

89.3in
2020 · driest 44.1" (2016)

Hottest Day

94.5°F
Jul 1 · 2012

Coldest Day

-19.0°F
Jan 21 · 1985

Biggest Rain Day

4.91in
Mar 17 · 1990

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

36°
J
40°
F
46°
M
54°
A
61°
M
68°
J
71°
J
70°
A
64°
S
55°
O
45°
N
39°
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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