Weather on December 13
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 13th in Durham, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 32°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 13th was in 1971 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (30°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 33% of recorded December 13th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 13th in Durham, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 3.56" | — |
| 2018 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2013 | 52° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.33" | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2009 | 38° | 29° | 33° | 0.89" | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 25° | 45° | 2.79" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2004 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.25" | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 29° | 40° | 1.19" | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 38° | 42° | 0.25" | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1994 | 42° | 28° | 35° | 0.08" | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1989 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.2" | 0.3" |
| 1988 | — | 13° | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1986 | — | 29° | — | 0.13" | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 1.6" | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | — | 19° | — | 0.99" | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1980 | 55° | 19° | 37° | — | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 44° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 40° | 49° | 0.43" | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 25° | 45° | — | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971warmest | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.84" | — |
Durham, NC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Durham, NC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Durham, 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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