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North Carolina weather in February
The state broadly agrees with itself in February: afternoons run 57° in Charlotte and 52° in Asheville, with everywhere else in between.
Based on 3 weather stations. Three stations that split the state the way the land does — mountains, middle, and coast, each with a winter of its own.
The Mountains
Highs near 52°, nights around 32°, and 2.2 in of snow in a typical February.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | Snow | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | 52° / 32° | 3 | 2.2 in | Winter hanging on, though the light is already better. |
The Piedmont
Highs near 57°, nights around 35°, and 3.1 in of rain in a typical February.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | Snow | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 57° / 35° | 6 | 1.1 in | The mildest of the cold months, and the driest. |
The Coast
Highs near 53°, nights around 37°, and 3.2 in of rain in a typical February.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Banks | 53° / 37° | 6 | Raw and beautiful; bring more layers than seems necessary. |
Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.