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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Durham in July

In an average July, Durham sees a daily high around 89°F and a low around 72°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high89°F
Typical high range83°F to 96°F
Average low72°F
Typical low range68°F to 76°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

July records

The most extreme July on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total July accumulation.

High

Highest 102°F 2026-07-03
Lowest 67°F 1999-07-13

Low

Highest 81°F 2010-07-25
Lowest 56°F 1988-07-02

Feels-like

Highest 143°F 1980-07-17
Lowest 62°F 1999-07-13

Humidity

Highest 24.2 g/m³ 1999-07-24
Lowest 8.1 g/m³ 1988-07-02

Wind

Highest 23 mph 1985-07-25
Lowest 3 mph 2026-07-06

Gust

Highest 60 mph 1996-07-13
Lowest 4 mph 2026-07-16

Precip

Wettest 10.51 in 1984
Driest 1.58 in 1998

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