Fuquay Varina, North Carolina Weather History

North Carolina, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 35.5418°N, 78.8274°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jul
Avg 80.6°F
Min 62.4°F
Max 98.8°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 41.5°F
Min 15°F
Max 68.1°F
Wettest Month
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Jul
140 mm
Driest Month
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Nov
78 mm
Most Humid
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Jan
82%
Least Humid
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Jul
72%
Highest Ever
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106.3°F
Aug 1983
Lowest Ever
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-15.3°F
Feb 1996
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Fuquay Varina Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Fuquay Varina

January is Fuquay Varina's coldest month, with average lows reaching 14.9°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  18°F70°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Fuquay Varina

Summer temperatures in Fuquay Varina peak in July, climbing to 98.8°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  59°F97.2°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Fuquay Varina

Fuquay Varina sees its highest rainfall in July, receiving approximately 140 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ July to September (avg)  ·  up to 140 mm

☔ Moderate Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Fuquay Varina Monthly Temperature Guide

Jul is the hottest month in Fuquay Varina, with average highs reaching 98.8°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 15°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jul, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Fuquay Varina

Fuquay Varina receives its highest rainfall in Jul, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Jul — 140 mm ☀️ Driest: Nov — 78 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 82% in Jan · annual avg 77%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:60.3°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1204 mm
Avg Humidity:77%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Fuquay Varina Climate Overview

Fuquay Varina has a warm temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in Jul and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Fuquay Varina's recorded history was 2011 (avg: 62.6°F), while the coldest year was 1996 (avg: 56.8°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Fuquay Varina's temperatures has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 106.3°F in Aug 1983, while the lowest dropped to -15.3°F in Feb 1996.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Fuquay Varina shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Fuquay Varina?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jul is typically the hottest month in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, with average high temperatures around 98.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Fuquay Varina?
Jan is the coldest month in Fuquay Varina, with average low temperatures around 15°F.
What is the rainiest month in Fuquay Varina?
Jul receives the most rainfall with approximately 140 mm, while Nov is the driest with 78 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Fuquay Varina?
The highest recorded temperature was 106.3°F in Aug 1983. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Fuquay Varina?
The lowest recorded temperature was -15.3°F in Feb 1996.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Fuquay Varina get?
Fuquay Varina receives the most sunlight in Jun with an average solar radiation of 6.32 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in North Carolina.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45