Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Fayetteville, NC. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 4th in Fayetteville typically feels like proper spring, with an average high of 73° and just a 20% chance of rain. But the date has seen wild swings over 130 years of records — from a scorching 93° in 1910 down to a bitter 27° in 1943. Snow today? Essentially zero chance.
Fayetteville plays for keeps on both ends of the thermometer — 107° in July 1932 and -5° in February 1899 mark the outer limits of what this city has endured. Its wettest single day, 8.13" on October 9, 2016, came courtesy of Hurricane Matthew, and a remarkable 24" of snow fell in a single March 1927 storm.
Summer dominates the Fayetteville calendar, with highs running 88–91° from June through late July and the muggiest stretch landing mid-August. If you're heat-averse, aim for the cooler bookends — January and February hover in the mid-to-upper 50s. Spring and fall offer the sweet spot, with April and October both averaging highs in the mid-70s.