Updated October 2026
Moores Creek National Battlefield Weather by Month
Moores Creek National Battlefield is warmest in July, when the nearest NOAA climate station averages a high of 91°F and a low of 71°F, and coldest in January, with an average high of 57°F and an average low of 32°F.
These figures are NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, the 30-year average for each calendar month, from the nearest long-record weather station, 0.1 miles from the park's reference point. A single station cannot describe a whole park: temperatures elsewhere in Moores Creek National Battlefield can differ from these, particularly with elevation.
Warmest month
Jul
91°F avg high
Coldest month
Jan
32°F avg low
Longest days
Jun
14.3 h of daylight
Average weather at Moores Creek by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F | 32°F | 9.9 h |
| February | 59°F | 34°F | 10.8 h |
| March | 67°F | 40°F | 11.7 h |
| April | 75°F | 49°F | 12.9 h |
| May | 82°F | 58°F | 13.8 h |
| June | 88°F | 67°F | 14.3 h |
| July | 91°F | 71°F | 14.1 h |
| August | 89°F | 69°F | 13.3 h |
| September | 84°F | 64°F | 12.2 h |
| October | 76°F | 51°F | 11.1 h |
| November | 66°F | 41°F | 10.2 h |
| December | 59°F | 35°F | 9.7 h |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from station USC00315820, 0.1 miles from the park's reference point. Daylight is the monthly average, computed from the park's latitude. Each month links to how crowded Moores Creek is at that time of year.
Moores Creek weather by season
Winter: December to February
Average highs hold near 58°F in all three months, with average lows between 32°F and 35°F. The average low is at or below freezing in January. Daylight is at its shortest, about 9.7 hours in December.
Spring: March to May
Average highs climb from 67°F in March to 82°F in May, with average lows between 40°F and 58°F. Daylight lengthens from about 11.7 hours in March to 13.8 in May.
Summer: June to August
Average highs peak at 91°F in July, between 88°F in June and 89°F in August, with average lows between 67°F and 71°F. The average high is 90°F or hotter in July. Daylight is at its longest, about 14.3 hours in June.
Fall: September to November
Average highs fall from 84°F in September to 66°F in November, with average lows between 41°F and 64°F. Daylight shortens from about 12.2 hours in September to 10.2 in November.
What the National Park Service says about the weather
Currie, North Carolina has mild Winters and moderate to hot Summers with varying humidity.
Weather description courtesy of the National Park Service — official park site.
Today's forecast for Moores Creek
Averages describe a typical month, not this week. For current conditions and the seven-day outlook, the National Weather Service issues a forecast for the park's reference point at 34.46°N, 78.11°W. It covers that one spot, so other elevations in the park can differ from it, as they do from the averages above.
National Weather Service forecast for Moores Creek National Battlefield →
Weather and crowds together
July, the warmest month, sees about 1.1× the visitors of the park's average month. February is the busiest month of the year and January the quietest. To see those crowds set against the weather for all twelve months, read the best time to visit Moores Creek National Battlefield. For hotels, cabins and rentals close to the park, see where to stay near Moores Creek.
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Frequently Asked Questions
July is the warmest month at Moores Creek National Battlefield, with an average high of 91°F and an average low of 71°F. That is the 1991–2020 average at the nearest long-record NOAA station, 0.1 miles from the park's reference point. Temperatures inside the park can differ, particularly with elevation.
January is the coldest month at Moores Creek National Battlefield, with an average low of 32°F and an average high of 57°F, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
Daylight at Moores Creek National Battlefield runs from about 9.7 hours a day in December to about 14.3 hours in June, computed from the park's latitude.
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Sources: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (station USC00315820), daylight computed from latitude, weather description from the National Park Service, crowd levels from National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025). Updated 2026-10-11. Lodging results are provided by Stay22; WhenToVisitParks may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.