Weather on February 23
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2023
74°F avg
Coldest
1978
23°F avg
About This Date
February 23rd in Durham, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 23rd was in 2023 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (23°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 43% of February 23rd dates historically, with the wettest February 23rd recording 3.94" of rain. The last decade has been 8.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 23rd in Durham, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2025 | 59° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.71" | — |
| 2023warmest | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.33" | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.23" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 39° | 41° | 2.59" | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 46° | 43° | 44° | 0.48" | — |
| 2015 | 47° | 30° | 39° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 2.34" | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 37° | 53° | 2.41" | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 28° | 50° | — | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 41° | 44° | 1.52" | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 23° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 1.78" | — |
| 2002 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2001 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2000 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 30° | 46° | 0.89" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 28° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 0.99" | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.58" | — |
| 1989 | — | 29° | — | 0.05" | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 44° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 1987 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 42° | 46° | 3.94" | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 1.4" | — |
| 1982 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 38° | 51° | 2.03" | — |
| 1978coldest | 31° | 16° | 23° | 0.36" | — |
| 1977 | 65° | 16° | 40° | — | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 28° | 44° | 0.84" | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 25° | 44° | — | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 36° | 51° | 1.5" | — |
| 1973 | 47° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 1.52" | — |
56 years of data from DURHAM