Weather on August 28
Raleigh, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
1987
85°F avg
Coldest
1981
68°F avg
About This Date
August 28th in Raleigh, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 68°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 28th was in 1987 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (68°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of August 28th dates historically, with the wettest August 28th recording 5.59" of rain. 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 August 28th in Raleigh, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 72° | 79° | 0.48" | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.23" | — |
| 2021 | 96° | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 3.35" | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 72° | 80° | 2.03" | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 68° | 71° | 1.22" | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 0.38" | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.53" | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 72° | 77° | 5.59" | — |
| 1994 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 72° | 77° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 72° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1989 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 95° | 76° | 85° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 2.9" | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981coldest | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1980 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1979 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1978 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1976 | — | 67° | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1972 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.38" | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.25" | — |
55 years of data from RALEIGH 4 SW