Weather on March 4
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1976
66°F avg
Coldest
2014
27°F avg
About This Date
March 4th in Durham, NC typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 34°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 4th was in 1976 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (27°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of March 4th dates historically, with the wettest March 4th recording 8.13" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 4th in Durham, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2025 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 34° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2017 | 54° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 2016 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 38° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014coldest | 38° | 16° | 27° | — | — |
| 2013 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 40° | 58° | 3.3" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2009 | 45° | 13° | 29° | — | — |
| 2008 | 71° | 36° | 53° | 3.81" | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.38" | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 29° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 1.93" | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 31° | 51° | 0.58" | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 21° | 43° | — | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 39° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.84" | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 46° | 54° | 8.13" | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 3.51" | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | — | 35° | — | 0.89" | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 56° | 60° | 0.15" | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1986 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1985 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 45° | 12° | 28° | — | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 25° | 29° | 0.48" | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 86° | 46° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 1.5" | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 44° | 29° | 36° | 1.6" | — |
56 years of data from DURHAM