Weather in Cumberland County

Calculated from weather data of Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (KFAY) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	56.0	58.0	61.0	53.0	53.0	60.0
February	63.0	61.0	66.0	63.0	55.0	61.0
March	67.0	70.0	67.0	70.0	69.0	69.0
April	76.0		76.0	76.0	76.0	75.0
May	83.0		78.0	84.0	82.0	78.0
June	88.0		86.0	91.0	87.0	85.0
July	91.0		91.0	91.0	89.0	92.0
August	90.0		92.0	89.0	91.0	89.0
September	85.0		84.0	85.0	85.0	82.0
October	77.0		76.0	73.0	78.0	77.0
November	65.0		65.0	68.0	64.0	70.0
December	59.0		62.0	57.0	66.0	56.0
Average	74.0	63.0	75.0	76.0	75.0	74.0

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°F)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	37.0	38	42	32	37	42
February	42.0	40	46	40	37	42
March	46.0	48	47	46	47	51
April	53.0		53	52	51	52
May	62.0		58	63	58	59
June	69.0		66	69	69	69
July	71.0		74	70	71	69
August	72.0		72	71	73	72
September	65.0		65	65	65	64
October	56.0		54	53	58	57
November	44.0		43	49	40	48
December	40.0		40	41	44	36
Average	53.0	42.0	55.0	55.0	54.0	55.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
86 °F or warmer	0	84	103	96	81
77 °F or warmer	5	173	177	181	162
68 °F or warmer	31	253	249	254	258
32 °F or colder	15	23	31	27	23

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	6.7	8	6	8	10	5
February	7.6	10	10	7	13	7
March	6.0	7	8	7	5	5
April	5.3		10	3	2	5
May	3.1		4	2	2	6
June	3.8		3	2	6	6
July	2.3		4	3	4	1
August	2.9		3	5	3	3
September	5.5		2	10	4	7
October	3.2		3	0	2	4
November	5.4		7	6	3	7
December	8.1		7	7	6	8
Average	5.1	8.2	5.4	4.7	4.7	5.0

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (miles per hour)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	8.8	10	8	10	8	10
February	9.1	10	8	9	9	10
March	9.8	9	9	10	10	9
April	9.9		9	10	9	11
May	9.1		10	10	9	9
June	7.9		8	8	8	9
July	7.4		7	8	7	7
August	6.9		8	7	7	6
September	7.7		8	8	8	8
October	7.5		7	7	8	7
November	7.8		7	8	9	8
December	7.6		7	7	8	8
Average	8.4	9.5	8.0	8.5	8.2	8.4

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	SW	W	NW	NW	W
February	W	SW	W	N	SW
March	NW	W	SW	NW	W
April		SW	SW	W	W
May		N	W	W	NW
June		SW	N	SW	SW
July		SW	SW	SW	SW
August		SW	SW	S	S
September		N	N	N	N
October		NW	N	NW	NE
November		N	NE	NW	NW
December		W	N	SW	W

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Cumberland County weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Cumberland County?

The warmest month is July with an average temperature of 91 °F over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Cumberland County?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 56 °F in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Cumberland County?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in December with a probability of around 8.1 %.

Which month is the driest in Cumberland County?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in July. The probability is about 2.4 %.