Weather on April 21
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1995
77°F avg
Coldest
1983
45°F avg
About This Date
April 21st in Durham, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 49°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 21st was in 1995 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (45°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of April 21st dates historically, with the wettest April 21st recording 1.6" of rain. 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 April 21st in Durham, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.69" | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 0.53" | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 1.6" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 46° | 62° | 0.38" | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 43° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2003 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 61° | 75° | 0.25" | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 44° | 58° | 0.94" | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.76" | — |
| 1995warmest | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 0.89" | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 48° | 53° | 0.79" | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989 | — | 33° | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | — | 60° | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 1.57" | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 54° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 58° | 60° | 0.91" | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 30° | 49° | 1.32" | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 45° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM