Weather on February 5
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
29°F
Warmest
2020
62°F avg
Coldest
1996
13°F avg
About This Date
February 5th in Durham, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 29°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 5th was in 2020 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (13°F) — a 49°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of February 5th dates historically, with the wettest February 5th recording 3.61" of rain. The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 5th in Durham, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 2025 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2022 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.41" | — |
| 2020warmest | 64° | 60° | 62° | 0.51" | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2017 | 60° | 27° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 29° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 2011 | 36° | 33° | 34° | 2.54" | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2009 | 40° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 13° | 30° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 2.03" | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2004 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 30° | 48° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 34° | 49° | 0.25" | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 2.67" | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 23° | 3° | 13° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 25° | 38° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 26° | 42° | 0.23" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 30° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 32° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | — | 25° | — | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 32° | 27° | 29° | 1.32" | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1982 | 44° | 42° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 38° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1980 | 35° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1978 | 36° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1976 | 67° | 26° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 3.61" | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1971 | 34° | 29° | 31° | 1.42" | — |
56 years of data from DURHAM