Weather on July 16
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2024
87°F avg
Coldest
2011
67°F avg
About This Date
July 16th in Durham, NC typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 16th was in 2024 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (67°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of July 16th dates historically, with the wettest July 16th recording 5.08" of rain. The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 16th in Durham, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94° | 77° | 85° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024warmest | 97° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2022 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.94" | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2020 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2018 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 73° | 82° | 0.13" | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 5.03" | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2011coldest | 71° | 63° | 67° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 69° | 77° | 1.22" | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 65° | 74° | 0.25" | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1997 | 100° | 70° | 85° | 5.08" | — |
| 1996 | 88° | 71° | 79° | 1.02" | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1994 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | — | 59° | — | 0.97" | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 0.2" | — |
| 1985 | 91° | 69° | 80° | 0.94" | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 4.93" | — |
| 1983 | 98° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | — | 68° | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 65° | 78° | 0.99" | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 4.19" | — |
| 1977 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 2.16" | — |
| 1974 | 96° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.18" | — |
| 1972 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM