Salisbury, NC weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Salisbury now

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Salisbury weather by the hour

Salisbury weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Salisbury.

This week in Salisbury

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Salisbury

What is the weather usually like in Salisbury?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°50°29°Jan54°31°Feb62°38°Mar71°47°Apr78°56°May85°64°Jun88°68°Jul86°67°Aug80°60°Sep71°48°Oct60°37°Nov53°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.0"Feb4.1"Mar3.7"Apr3.4"May4.3"Jun4.6"Jul3.7"Aug3.8"Sep3.0"Oct3.1"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Salisbury: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY, NC US (USC00317615), adjusted for the elevation of Salisbury.

Salisbury weather month by month

January
50° 29°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
February
54° 31°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
62° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
71° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
85° 64°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
88° 68°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 67°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 48°F
3.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
60° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
53° 31°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Salisbury through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:29 AM5:33 PM10 h 3 min
February7:07 AM6:05 PM10 h 58 min
March7:30 AM7:30 PM11 h 59 min
April6:47 AM7:56 PM13 h 8 min
May6:15 AM8:21 PM14 h 6 min
June6:04 AM8:40 PM14 h 36 min
July6:16 AM8:39 PM14 h 23 min
August6:39 AM8:12 PM13 h 33 min
September7:03 AM7:30 PM12 h 27 min
October7:27 AM6:47 PM11 h 20 min
November6:56 AM5:16 PM10 h 19 min
December7:22 AM5:11 PM9 h 48 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Salisbury?

Salisbury has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.7 inches (1,109 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Salisbury is April–May and September–October. At 791 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Salisbury

What is the hottest month in Salisbury?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Salisbury?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Salisbury?

About 43.7 inches (1,109 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Salisbury?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Salisbury?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Salisbury have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Salisbury in November?

Highs average 60°F and lows 37°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Salisbury?

Around 6:56 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:16 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Salisbury weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Salisbury.

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