Hottest Cities in North Carolina.

Cities in North Carolina with the highest average summer temperatures, from 30-year averages at the nearest weather station.

96 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Avg Summer High	Hot Days/yr (90°F+)
1	Laurinburg	15,087	91°F	69
2	Concord	108,719	90°F	61
3	Kannapolis	57,890	90°F	61
4	Harrisburg	19,633	90°F	61
5	Hope Mills	17,939	90°F	71
6	Davidson	15,660	90°F	61
7	Smithfield	12,116	90°F	53
8	Charlotte	903,844	89°F	49
9	Raleigh	481,031	89°F	47
10	Fayetteville	210,815	89°F	53
11	Greenville	92,857	89°F	53
12	Gastonia	82,884	89°F	49
13	Huntersville	63,969	89°F	49
14	Indian Trail	42,036	89°F	51
15	Monroe	36,759	89°F	55
16	Goldsboro	34,383	89°F	61
17	Cornelius	32,783	89°F	49
18	Morrisville	31,422	89°F	52
19	Matthews	30,577	89°F	51
20	Mint Hill	27,556	89°F	51
21	Waxhaw	22,275	89°F	51
22	Shelby	22,100	89°F	43
23	Kinston	19,505	89°F	62
24	Lumberton	18,859	89°F	58
25	Mount Holly	18,208	89°F	49
26	Havelock	17,691	89°F	38
27	Stallings	16,886	89°F	51
28	Belmont	15,546	89°F	49
29	Weddington	13,805	89°F	51
30	Myrtle Grove	12,637	89°F	53
31	Kings Mountain	12,039	89°F	51
32	Spring Lake	11,573	89°F	53
33	Pineville	11,055	89°F	49
34	Elon	11,032	89°F	48
35	Winterville	10,725	89°F	53
36	Wilmington	120,805	88°F	45
37	High Point	116,245	88°F	45
38	Jacksonville	71,279	88°F	44
39	Chapel Hill	61,607	88°F	45
40	Burlington	59,610	88°F	50
41	Wilson	48,370	88°F	51
42	Holly Springs	45,248	88°F	43
43	New Bern	32,734	88°F	48
44	Sanford	31,478	88°F	54
45	Leland	29,607	88°F	45
46	Thomasville	27,321	88°F	45
47	Carrboro	21,204	88°F	44
48	Lexington	19,690	88°F	39
49	Mebane	19,538	88°F	54
50	Pinehurst	18,256	88°F	55
51	Graham	18,048	88°F	54
52	Southern Pines	16,420	88°F	55
53	Murraysville	16,339	88°F	45
54	Henderson	14,885	88°F	43
55	Piney Green	14,078	88°F	44
56	Anderson Creek	13,927	88°F	54
57	Wendell	13,064	88°F	48
58	Archdale	12,087	88°F	45
59	Spout Springs	11,242	88°F	54
60	Tarboro	10,770	88°F	43
61	Greensboro	301,198	87°F	42
62	Cary	179,306	87°F	41
63	Apex	70,630	87°F	41
64	Mooresville	52,381	87°F	36
65	Salisbury	35,825	87°F	37
66	Clayton	29,320	87°F	41
67	Kernersville	27,830	87°F	33
68	Asheboro	27,580	87°F	33
69	Clemmons	21,871	87°F	43
70	Knightdale	20,214	87°F	41
71	Elizabeth City	18,871	87°F	40
72	Albemarle	16,762	87°F	39
73	Eden	15,356	87°F	38
74	Roanoke Rapids	14,856	87°F	46
75	Lewisville	13,828	87°F	43
76	Newton	13,333	87°F	44
77	Lake Norman of Iredell	12,494	87°F	44
78	Lincolnton	11,783	87°F	35
79	Summerfield	11,116	87°F	33
80	Winston-Salem	252,037	86°F	33
81	Rocky Mount	54,297	86°F	37
82	Hickory	44,258	86°F	33
83	Fuquay-Varina	40,485	86°F	33
84	Garner	34,473	86°F	33
85	Statesville	29,894	86°F	33
86	Lenoir	18,299	86°F	36
87	Morganton	17,646	86°F	35
88	Reidsville	14,585	86°F	33
89	Durham	291,467	85°F	40
90	Wake Forest	52,844	85°F	36
91	Rolesville	10,766	85°F	36
92	Mount Airy	10,633	85°F	24
93	Asheville	94,535	84°F	16
94	Hendersonville	15,408	83°F	10
95	Waynesville	10,502	80°F	4
96	Boone	20,032	78°F	0