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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:

Friday
Jul 11
H: 90°   L: 71°

Broken clouds

Saturday
Jul 12
H: 93°   L: 73°

Scattered clouds

Sunday
Jul 13
H: 92°   L: 74°

Thunderstorm with rain

Monday
Jul 14
H: 92°   L: 75°

Thunderstorm with rain

Tuesday
Jul 15
H: 89°   L: 74°

Thunderstorm with rain

Wednesday
Jul 16
H: 89°   L: 74°

Thunderstorm with rain

Thursday
Jul 17
H: 89°   L: 73°

Broken clouds

Friday
Jul 18
H: 95°   L: 75°

Thunderstorm with rain

Saturday
Jul 19
H: 87°   L: 73°

Thunderstorm with heavy rain

Sunday
Jul 20
H: 87°   L: 73°

Thunderstorm with rain

Monday
Jul 21
H: 88°   L: 71°

Scattered clouds

Tuesday
Jul 22
H: 85°   L: 72°

Clear Sky

Wednesday
Jul 23
H: 89°   L: 70°

Few clouds

Thursday
Jul 24
H: 90°   L: 73°

Broken clouds

Friday
Jul 25
H: 89°   L: 71°

Broken clouds

Saturday
Jul 26
H: 88°   L: 71°

Scattered 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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