Weather on September 3
Durham, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
2010
86°F avg
Coldest
1976
61°F avg
About This Date
September 3rd in Durham, NC typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 3rd was in 2010 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (61°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of September 3rd dates historically, with the wettest September 3rd recording 3.56" 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 September 3rd in Durham, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 96° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 70° | 81° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 1.12" | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.76" | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 2.31" | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 99° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 68° | 73° | 3.56" | — |
| 2005 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 71° | 76° | 0.13" | — |
| 1999 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 2.11" | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 61° | 63° | 0.69" | — |
| 1993 | 97° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1990 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | — | 68° | — | — | — |
| 1981 | — | 61° | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 96° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 2.95" | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 74° | 48° | 61° | 0.76" | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 66° | 77° | 0.69" | — |
| 1973 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from DURHAM