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Weather on February 12

Raleigh, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
1999
63°F avg
Coldest
1973
25°F avg

About This Date

February 12th in Raleigh, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 33°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 12th was in 1999 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (25°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded February 12th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 12th in Raleigh, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202665°37°51°
202542°36°39°3.05"
202461°52°56°1.14"
202357°37°47°
202268°40°54°
202144°33°39°2.59"
202061°49°55°
201968°40°54°0.84"
201861°50°55°0.41"
201776°40°58°
201633°20°26°
201554°29°41°
201430°26°28°1.63"3.3"
201360°42°51°0.25"
201243°23°33°
201160°25°42°
201044°26°35°
200971°42°57°0.13"
200864°30°47°
200761°26°43°
200644°33°39°0.05"
200558°27°42°
200449°33°41°1.88"
200354°52°53°
200260°25°42°
200144°29°36°0.91"
200070°33°51°2.41"
1999warmest69°57°63°
199860°46°53°0.18"
199751°30°41°
199661°32°46°
199546°30°38°
199433°31°32°0.15"
199360°39°50°1.68"
199253°37°45°
199150°26°38°
199056°36°46°
198958°27°42°
198841°37°39°1.09"
198769°33°51°
198640°27°33°
198553°33°43°2.77"
198473°42°58°
198341°21°31°
198254°25°39°
198163°15°39°
198045°27°36°
197948°18°33°
197855°21°38°
197767°32°49°
197661°33°47°
197567°52°59°0.53"
197462°20°41°
1973coldest41°25°
197248°29°38°0.51"
197163°28°45°
56 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW

Raleigh, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Raleigh, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.3"14.6"JFMAMJJASOND2.9"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Raleigh, NC Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Raleigh, NC

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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