Sanford/Lee Cnty
Weather station · 35.6°N 79.1°W · 71 m above sea level
ICAO KTTAStation data since 1894
Record high
37.2°C
in 1931
Record low
2.8°C
in 1918
Average high
27.2°C
all years on record
17.0°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 20.2°C against 37.2°C in 1931. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
42.2°C
- Date
- Saturday, 27 July 1940
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Sanford/Lee Cnty, United States
- Position
- 35.58°N 79.10°W · 71 m
Highest highest in available records since 1894. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
−22.8°C
- Date
- Friday, 4 January 1918
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Sanford/Lee Cnty, United States
- Position
- 35.58°N 79.10°W · 71 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1894. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Sanford/Lee Cnty is
35.58°N 79.10°W
Every year on record
1894 to 1979
Annual average · °C
Trend over 84 years with data: -0.05 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
28.9°
−22.8°
Feb
28.9°
−20.6°
Mar
34.4°
−14.4°
Apr
35.6°
−7.8°
May
37.8°
−2.8°
Jun
41.7°
2.2°
Jul
42.2°
7.8°
Aug
40.6°
3.9°
Sep
40.0°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 20.2°C | 00:15 UTC | 17.4°C | 08:15 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 28.1°C | 20:55 UTC | 21.0°C | 23:35 UTC |
Nearby stations
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1894 to 1979 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |
