Thermograph

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

Weather in Durham in March

In an average March, Durham sees a daily high around 63°F and a low around 42°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high63°F
Typical high range49°F to 76°F
Average low42°F
Typical low range30°F to 55°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

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

High

Highest 88°F 2020-03-28
Lowest 19°F 1980-03-02

Low

Highest 68°F 1991-03-28
Lowest 14°F 1980-03-02

Feels-like

Highest 101°F 2020-03-28
Lowest -1°F 1980-03-02

Humidity

Highest 16.4 g/m³ 2021-03-26
Lowest 1.4 g/m³ 1986-03-08

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2001-03-06
Lowest 4 mph 2012-03-19

Gust

Highest 66 mph 1999-03-03
Lowest 10 mph 1995-03-15

Precip

Wettest 9.13 in 1994
Driest 1.43 in 2006

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