Climate
Fayetteville weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from 30 years of weather records.
Average temperatures
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Best time to visit: March, April, May, when highs are mild and rain is lightest.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F | 34°F | 3.1 in | 9 |
| February | 58°F | 36°F | 2.8 in | 9 |
| March | 65°F | 42°F | 3.1 in | 10 |
| April | 75°F | 51°F | 3.1 in | 9 |
| May | 82°F | 60°F | 3.1 in | 11 |
| June | 89°F | 68°F | 4.9 in | 11 |
| July | 91°F | 72°F | 5.0 in | 12 |
| August | 89°F | 70°F | 5.4 in | 12 |
| September | 84°F | 65°F | 4.9 in | 10 |
| October | 75°F | 53°F | 3.2 in | 8 |
| November | 65°F | 42°F | 3.0 in | 8 |
| December | 57°F | 36°F | 3.0 in | 9 |
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Fayetteville Rgnl Ap, Nc Us (4.2 mi away, 186 ft). Wet days: days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation.
Questions
What is the hottest month in Fayetteville?
July, with an average high of 91°F and low of 72°F.
What is the coldest month in Fayetteville?
January, with an average low of 34°F and high of 54°F.
When does it rain most in Fayetteville?
August is the wettest month, averaging 5.4 in of precipitation; the year totals about 44.6 inches.
What is the best time to visit Fayetteville?
For mild weather (highs between 65°F and 85°F) with the least rain, March, April, May.
Where do these numbers come from?
NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals for the Fayetteville Rgnl Ap weather station, 4.2 miles from downtown: 30-year averages, not a forecast.