Climate almanac
Wake Forest
North Carolina, United States · 35.98°, -78.51°
What is the climate like in Wake Forest?
The best time to visit Wake Forest is typically October, the year's most comfortable month (7.1/10). Wake Forest is warmest in July, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 35°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 50 in (1257 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober — the year's comfort peak (7.1/10)
- Warmest monthJuly — average high 90°F (32°C)
- Coolest monthJanuary — average low 35°F (2°C)
- Wettest monthAugust (5.4 in (137 mm))
- Driest monthNovember (2.8 in (72 mm))
- Annual precipitation50 in (1257 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromLouisburg, 23 km away (1893-2026)