Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Durham, North Carolina, United States Average Monthly Weather
Weather score53Mixed annual avg
Best months: June, August, July
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 21°C, sunshine averages 7.1h per day, and rainfall totals about 1103mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
21°C
Rain
1103mm
Annual total
Sun
7.1h
Weather score
53
Mixed avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 106mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Durham, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August31°C average high
August is one of Durham's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August106mm average rain
August is one of Durham's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, June to July, and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August7.8 hours average sun
August is brighter than Durham's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
August75 weather score
August is one of Durham's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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