North Carolina · county areal climate 1951–2025
Durham County, NC
A 59.8°F / 47.4" normal · 2025 ran +0.7°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+1.7°F (58.9°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
6th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
55% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
59.8°F
annual mean · 47.4" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.7°F
60.5°F · 45.3" (96% of normal)
Warmest Year
61.8°F
2024 · coldest 56.2°F (1963)
Wettest Year
64.7in
2018 · driest 33.6" (1951)
Hottest Day
103.6°F
Jul 29 · 1952
Coldest Day
-7.5°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
6.72in
Sep 6 · 1996
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.