Weather on August 29
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
1987
86°F avg
Coldest
1986
63°F avg
About This Date
August 29th in Durham, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 66°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 1987 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (63°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 5.03" 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 August 29th in Durham, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 101° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 2023 | 94° | 74° | 84° | 0.56" | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2021 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 77° | 82° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 64° | 68° | 0.56" | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 72° | 77° | 0.18" | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 2.29" | — |
| 2010 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 64° | 66° | 0.25" | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 69° | 77° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1999 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 2.41" | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 0.46" | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 1.24" | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 66° | 70° | 5.03" | — |
| 1987warmest | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1986coldest | 74° | 52° | 63° | 0.46" | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | — | 50° | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 95° | 55° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 92° | 66° | 79° | 1.19" | — |
| 1978 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 64° | 76° | 0.13" | — |
| 1975 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM