Weather on February 26
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
2000
60°F avg
Coldest
1998
0°F avg
About This Date
February 26th in Durham, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 32°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 26th was in 2000 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (0°F) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded February 26th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.2"). The last decade has been 7.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 26th in Durham, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 3" | — |
| 2025 | 75° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 1.47" | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.23" | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 50° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2015 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 1.83" | 3.2" |
| 2014 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 31° | 45° | 0.51" | — |
| 2012 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 2011 | 70° | 30° | 50° | 0.51" | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 33° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2005 | 51° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 39° | 30° | 35° | 0.13" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2002 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1998coldest | 0° | 0° | 0° | — | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1995 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 34° | 49° | 0.33" | — |
| 1990 | 38° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1989 | — | 14° | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1986 | 42° | 19° | 31° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1985 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 1.22" | — |
| 1984 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1983 | 45° | 26° | 35° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1982 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1980 | 50° | 22° | 36° | 1.5" | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 32° | 39° | 3.35" | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 27° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
56 years of data from DURHAM