Weather on August 27
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
87°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2016
87°F avg
Coldest
2025
68°F avg
About This Date
August 27th in Durham, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 66°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 27th was in 2016 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2025 (68°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of August 27th dates historically, with the wettest August 27th recording 10.67" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 27th in Durham, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025coldest | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 93° | 76° | 84° | 0.41" | — |
| 2022 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016warmest | 98° | 75° | 87° | 0.46" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 72° | 75° | 1.37" | — |
| 2010 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 68° | 72° | 10.67" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2002 | 73° | 66° | 70° | 2.08" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 1.14" | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 72° | 78° | — | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.81" | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 70° | 82° | 3.99" | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 1990 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1989 | 79° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1983 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | — | 50° | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 66° | 77° | 0.2" | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 1.91" | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 1.14" | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM