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Best time to visit Greensboro

Greensboro averages 30 just-right days a year; October is best. Most other days miss by being too cool.

Comfort map around Greensboro: 30 just-right days a year
Just-right days a year around Greensboro. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap. Open the live map to set your own window.
30
just-right days a year
(70 to 80°F, dry, sunny)
124
runner's-weather days
(45 to 65°F, dry)
28
beach days
(80 to 92°F, bright)
72°F
average high in October, its best month

Greensboro weather by month

0Jan49°0Feb54°2Mar61°7Apr71°6May79°1Jun85°0Jul89°0Aug87°3Sep81°8Oct72°2Nov61°0Dec52°

Bars: share of each month's days that are just right (number = days). Below: average daily high. Outlined bars are the best months.

When to visit Greensboro

The best time to visit Greensboro for comfortable weather is October, when 26% of days are just right. January, February, March, November and December are mostly too cool, with average highs of 49 to 61°F. June, July, August and September are mostly too hot, with average highs of 81 to 89°F.

Climate table

MonthAvg highDew pointCloud coverJust-right days
January49°F28°F61%0
February54°F28°F63%0
March61°F36°F59%2
April71°F45°F52%7
May79°F55°F55%6
June85°F64°F52%1
July89°F66°F50%0
August87°F66°F49%0
September81°F61°F51%3
October72°F49°F50%8
November61°F39°F55%2
December52°F31°F58%0

How Greensboro compares

With 30 just-right days, Greensboro trails the median of America's 150 largest cities (33 days). It ranks #4 of 5 North Carolina places on Goldilocks Map. On muggy days: 22. On gray days: 23.

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Places with a similar climate

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27 days
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Cite thisGreensboro averages 30 just-right days a year (70 to 80°F highs, dry, mostly sunny), according to Goldilocks Map: https://goldilocksmap.com/us/north-carolina/greensboro/

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Numbers are expected days in a typical year from 1991 to 2020 climate normals (TerraClimate; cloud cover from CHELSA), on a grid about 35 km wide. Checked against 10 years of daily records at 28 NOAA weather stations: typical error about 10 days a year. How it works. Updated 2026-10-07.