Lumberton, NC

North Carolina · Records since 1903–2026

☁️ 86°F Feels like 91°
Currently in Lumberton
As of 8:00 PM EDT

Records for July 28

🔥 Record High

104°F

July 28, 1936

+13° from 91° normal

❄ Record Low

52°F

July 28, 1962

-20° from 72° normal
🌞 Normal high: 91°F 🌑 Normal low: 72°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Lumberton

🔥
108°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 21, 1926
-2°F
Coldest Day Ever
Dec 28, 1989
🌧
12.53"
Wettest Day Ever
Oct 8, 2016
12.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Feb 11, 1912

Top 10 Record Highs — July 28

# Temp Date
🏆 104°F July 28, 1936
2 102°F July 28, 1914
3 101°F July 28, 1949
4 99°F July 28, 2005
5 98°F July 28, 2025
6 98°F July 28, 1930
7 98°F July 28, 1925
8 97°F July 28, 1992
9 97°F July 28, 1981
10 97°F July 28, 1927

Top 5 Record Lows — July 28

# Temp Date
🥶 52°F July 28, 1962
2 55°F July 28, 1920
3 57°F July 28, 1983
4 58°F July 28, 1977
5 61°F July 28, 1946
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1903–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.

Heat Wave Summary — Lumberton

threshold: 96°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.3
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
100°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
45
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
2
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

115 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1903–2026
50
2026 so far
63
Avg/year 1970–2025
75
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
107
Most in a year (1954)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Lumberton

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jun 12, 2015 – Jun 26, 2015 15 104°F (Jun 15) 100°F 74°F
2 Jul 4, 1993 – Jul 16, 1993 13 103°F (Jul 11) 99°F 72°F
3 Aug 29, 1921 – Sep 7, 1921 10 102°F (Sep 4) 99°F 71°F
4 Jun 24, 1914 – Jul 2, 1914 9 103°F (Jun 25) 100°F 73°F
5 Aug 13, 2007 – Aug 21, 2007 9 103°F (Aug 21) 98°F 72°F
6 Aug 18, 1968 – Aug 26, 1968 9 102°F (Aug 25) 99°F 71°F
7 Jul 14, 1977 – Jul 22, 1977 9 101°F (Jul 21) 98°F 70°F
8 Jun 4, 2008 – Jun 11, 2008 8 102°F (Jun 8) 99°F 73°F
9 Jul 23, 1914 – Jul 29, 1914 7 106°F (Jul 26) 103°F 69°F
10 Aug 4, 2007 – Aug 10, 2007 7 106°F (Aug 8) 103°F 75°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

29
2026 so far
above-normal nights
25.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
69
Most in a summer
2010

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

20.15"
2026 YTD
Normal: 23.64"
-3.49"
4.93"
July so far
July normal: 4.61"
+0.32"
8.86"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 14.30"
-5.44"
5
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")