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Weather on June 3

Durham, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2016
80°F avg
Coldest
1997
60°F avg

About This Date

June 3rd in Durham, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest June 3rd was in 2016 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (60°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of June 3rd dates historically, with the wettest June 3rd recording 5.18" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for June 3rd in Durham, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202587°52°69°
202489°69°79°0.2"
202389°59°74°
202284°66°75°
202179°68°73°5.18"
202091°67°79°
201982°60°71°
201888°69°78°
201788°57°72°
2016warmest91°70°80°0.18"
201568°63°65°0.05"
201489°57°73°0.13"
201386°67°76°1.91"
201281°52°66°
201180°68°74°
201082°67°74°
200986°66°76°
200882°66°74°0.1"
200770°59°64°1.02"
200687°67°77°5.08"
200576°57°66°3.25"
200488°60°74°
200373°49°61°
200292°65°78°
200180°59°70°
200091°60°76°
199985°63°74°
199890°69°79°
1997coldest68°52°60°2.54"
199682°53°68°
199585°68°76°0.84"
199490°66°78°
199381°54°67°
199280°59°70°
199191°67°79°0.15"
199078°66°72°
198960°
198889°52°70°1.35"
198770°
198675°59°67°
198588°62°75°
198490°59°74°
198383°57°70°
198286°68°77°0.03"
198186°60°73°0.64"
198088°66°77°
197986°68°77°
197891°63°77°
197785°56°70°
197681°55°68°4.09"
197582°62°72°
197475°58°66°0.15"
197388°59°73°
197281°49°65°
197187°61°74°
55 years of data from DURHAM

Durham, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASOND
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Durham, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"7.1"14.1"JFMAMJJASOND2.1"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Durham, NC Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Durham, NC

Durham, NC has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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