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Weather & Average Temperatures

Plan for Durham's weather and climate with confidence using these resources.

We can’t actually say it feels like spring year-round, but Durham is beautiful no matter when you arrive.

Climate & Weather

Latitude: 35° 52' N
Longitude: 78° 47' W
Time Zone: Eastern

Temperatures here are very pleasant, allowing for outdoor activities almost year-round. Seasonal temperatures fall into the following ranges:

Tuesday
Jun 24
H: 101°   L: 76°

Few clouds

Wednesday
Jun 25
H: 100°   L: 77°

Thunderstorm with heavy rain

Thursday
Jun 26
H: 95°   L: 73°

Thunderstorm with rain

Friday
Jun 27
H: 93°   L: 74°

Scattered clouds

Saturday
Jun 28
H: 94°   L: 76°

Scattered clouds

Sunday
Jun 29
H: 94°   L: 76°

Scattered clouds

Monday
Jun 30
H: 95°   L: 73°

Scattered clouds

Tuesday
Jul 01
H: 93°   L: 74°

Broken clouds

Wednesday
Jul 02
H: 76°   L: 71°

Moderate rain

Thursday
Jul 03
H: 85°   L: 70°

Moderate rain

Friday
Jul 04
H: 87°   L: 69°

Broken clouds

Saturday
Jul 05
H: 84°   L: 70°

Light rain

Sunday
Jul 06
H: 91°   L: 68°

Thunderstorm with rain

Monday
Jul 07
H: 77°   L: 62°

Heavy rain

Tuesday
Jul 08
H: 73°   L: 60°

Broken clouds

Wednesday
Jul 09
H: 74°   L: 62°

Few clouds

High

Low

Rain

Month

F

C

F

C

inches per month

January

48

9.0

27

-3

3.89"

February

53

12

30

-1

3.54"

March

61

16

35

2

4.76"

April

71

22

44

7

3.46"

May

77

25

54

12

3.87"

June

84

29

64

18

4.32"

July

87

31

68

20

4.25"

August

86

30

66

19

5.15"

September

79

26

59

15

4.09"

October

70

21

46

8

3.62"

November

61

16

37

3

3.50"

December

52

11

29

-2

3.48"

Annual Average

69.1

20.1

46.6

8.2

3.99'

F=Fahrenheit, C=Celsius

National Weather Service
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