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Bakersville Weather Records (USC00310466)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bakersville (USC00310466), North Carolina, United States, with 92 years of record.

Key Facts for Bakersville

  • Bakersville (USC00310466) is a weather station in North Carolina, United States at 36.02 latitude and -82.17 longitude, 756 m (2,480 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1871 to 1962, 92 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Bakersville still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: North Carolina, United States, 36.02 latitude, -82.17 longitude.
  • Elevation: 756 m (2,480 ft).
  • Period of record: 1871 to 1962, 92 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Bakersville, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bakersville. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bakersville. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Bakersville, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan18.9 C (66.0 F)-27.2 C (-17.0 F)n/an/a
Feb22.2 C (72.0 F)-23.9 C (-11.0 F)n/an/a
Mar26.7 C (80.1 F)-11.7 C (10.9 F)n/an/a
Apr32.2 C (90.0 F)-6.1 C (21.0 F)n/an/a
May32.8 C (91.0 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)n/an/a
Jun34.4 C (93.9 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)n/an/a
Jul33.9 C (93.0 F)7.2 C (45.0 F)n/an/a
Aug32.2 C (90.0 F)4.4 C (39.9 F)n/an/a
Sep31.7 C (89.1 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)n/an/a
Oct30.6 C (87.1 F)-8.3 C (17.1 F)n/an/a
Nov23.9 C (75.0 F)-12.8 C (9.0 F)n/an/a
Dec21.1 C (70.0 F)-20.0 C (-4.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Bakersville by the year they were set 1,464 records at Bakersville still stand. 1893 holds the most, with 559. 02004006001893: 5591894: 5391895: 3391896: 271893189418951896
1,464 records at Bakersville still stand. 1893 holds the most, with 559.
Standing records at Bakersville by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1893559
1894539
1895339
189627

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 98.0 mm (3.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bakersville The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bakersville. The most was 98.0 mm (3.9 in) on 30 September 1959. 0255075100 Jan: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 16 January 1954 Jan Feb: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 13 February 1893 Feb Mar: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 1 March 1954 Mar Apr: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 5 April 1957 Apr May: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 3 May 1893 May Jun: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 17 June 1949 Jun Jul: 69.6 mm (2.7 in), 18 July 1957 Jul Aug: 73.7 mm (2.9 in), 14 August 1893 Aug Sep: 98.0 mm (3.9 in), 30 September 1959 Sep Oct: 63.5 mm (2.5 in), 14 October 1893 Oct Nov: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 24 November 1961 Nov Dec: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 11 December 1894 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bakersville. The most was 98.0 mm (3.9 in) on 30 September 1959.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bakersville
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan50.8 mm (2.0 in)16 January 1954
Feb53.3 mm (2.1 in)13 February 1893
Mar50.8 mm (2.0 in)1 March 1954
Apr88.9 mm (3.5 in)5 April 1957
May50.8 mm (2.0 in)3 May 1893
Jun55.9 mm (2.2 in)17 June 1949
Jul69.6 mm (2.7 in)18 July 1957
Aug73.7 mm (2.9 in)14 August 1893
Sep98.0 mm (3.9 in)30 September 1959
Oct63.5 mm (2.5 in)14 October 1893
Nov45.7 mm (1.8 in)24 November 1961
Dec50.8 mm (2.0 in)11 December 1894

Period of Record Coverage

1893 to 1896
Days with data per year at Bakersville 4 years of record at Bakersville, 1893 to 1896. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1895, 1896. 1893: 362 of 365 days1894: 361 of 365 days1895: 291 of 365 days1896: 29 of 366 days1895
4 years of record at Bakersville, 1893 to 1896. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1895, 1896.
Days with data per year at Bakersville
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
189336299%Yes
189436199%Yes
189529180%No
1896298%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1871 to 1962
Yearly extremes at Bakersville: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)34.4 C (93.9 F)189533.3 C (92.0 F)4
Coldest night (TNn)-27.2 C (-17.0 F)1893-23.6 C (-10.5 F)4
Wettest day (Rx1day)98.0 mm (3.9 in)195953.3 mm (2.1 in)21
Wettest five days (Rx5day)134.5 mm (5.3 in)196188.2 mm (3.5 in)21
Longest dry spell (CDD)30 days195215 days21

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Bakersville by year The hottest day of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 34.4 C (93.9 F) in 1895, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (92.0 F). 152025303518801900192019401960Record: 34.4 C (93.9 F) in 1895
The hottest day of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 34.4 C (93.9 F) in 1895, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (92.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Bakersville by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1871n/a
1872n/a
1873n/a
1875n/a
189333.9 C (93.0 F)
189432.8 C (91.0 F)
189534.4 C (93.9 F)
189619.4 C (66.9 F)
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Bakersville by year The coldest night of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is -27.2 C (-17.0 F) in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is -23.6 C (-10.5 F). -28-26-24-22-2018801900192019401960Record: -27.2 C (-17.0 F) in 1893
The coldest night of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is -27.2 C (-17.0 F) in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is -23.6 C (-10.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Bakersville by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1871n/a
1872n/a
1873n/a
1875n/a
1893-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1894-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1895-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1896-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bakersville by year The wettest day of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 98.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 53.3 mm (2.1 in). 025507510018801900192019401960Record: 98.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1959
The wettest day of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 98.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is 53.3 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bakersville by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
187130.5 mm (1.2 in)
187250.8 mm (2.0 in)
187338.1 mm (1.5 in)
187514.7 mm (0.6 in)
189373.7 mm (2.9 in)
189465.3 mm (2.6 in)
189561.0 mm (2.4 in)
1896n/a
194955.9 mm (2.2 in)
195076.2 mm (3.0 in)
195147.0 mm (1.9 in)
195253.3 mm (2.1 in)
195338.1 mm (1.5 in)
195450.8 mm (2.0 in)
195564.8 mm (2.6 in)
195661.0 mm (2.4 in)
195788.9 mm (3.5 in)
195836.3 mm (1.4 in)
195998.0 mm (3.9 in)
196039.9 mm (1.6 in)
196157.9 mm (2.3 in)
196226.7 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bakersville by year The wettest five days of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 134.5 mm (5.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 88.2 mm (3.5 in). 05010015018801900192019401960Record: 134.5 mm (5.3 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 134.5 mm (5.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 88.2 mm (3.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bakersville by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
187143.2 mm (1.7 in)
187263.5 mm (2.5 in)
187343.2 mm (1.7 in)
18757.1 mm (0.28 in)
1893101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1894105.4 mm (4.1 in)
189586.4 mm (3.4 in)
1896n/a
194994.2 mm (3.7 in)
1950117.4 mm (4.6 in)
195151.5 mm (2.0 in)
195291.1 mm (3.6 in)
195369.6 mm (2.7 in)
1954124.7 mm (4.9 in)
195588.2 mm (3.5 in)
1956103.3 mm (4.1 in)
1957120.8 mm (4.8 in)
195869.6 mm (2.7 in)
195998.0 mm (3.9 in)
196057.4 mm (2.3 in)
1961134.5 mm (5.3 in)
196281.5 mm (3.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bakersville by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 30 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 15 days. 010203018801900192019401960Record: 30 days in 1952
The longest dry spell of the year at Bakersville, 1871 to 1962. The record is 30 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 15 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bakersville by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187111 days
187220 days
187311 days
187514 days
189315 days
189415 days
189518 days
1896n/a
194916 days
195015 days
195114 days
195230 days
195321 days
195413 days
195524 days
195620 days
195714 days
195814 days
195920 days
196020 days
196115 days
19628 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for Bakersville standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Bakersville threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).