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Raleigh, NC Weather on August 25

Raleigh hit 100°F on August 25, 2023, shattering its record for the date

August 25 in Raleigh typically brings mild summer warmth with an average high of 87°F, but 2023 shattered that pattern spectacularly. The city experienced a scorching 100°F that day, the highest temperature ever recorded on this date across 55 years of records, demolishing the previous standard by a significant margin. Meanwhile, the record low of 56°F set in 2013 demonstrates the full seasonal range possible on this late summer date.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
87°F
Avg Low
67°F
Record High
100°F
2023
Record Low
56°F
2013
Raleigh, NC on August 25 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 25

Planning for August 25th in Raleigh, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 25 ever in Raleigh?

The warmest August 25 in Raleigh, NC reached 100°F in 2023. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 87°F.

What was the coldest August 25 ever in Raleigh?

The coldest August 25 in Raleigh, NC dropped to 56°F in 2013. That is 11°F below the long-term average low of 67°F.

What is the average temperature on August 25 in Raleigh?

On August 25, Raleigh averages a high of 87°F and a low of 67°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from RALEIGH 4 SW.

How many years of weather data are available for August 25 in Raleigh?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 25 in Raleigh, NC, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 25 Weather History in Raleigh

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202589°F70°F0"--
202488°F62°F0"--
2023100°F73°F0"--
202288°F70°F0"--
202192°F73°F0"--
202089°F73°F0"--
201980°F69°F0"--
201886°F60°F0"--
201782°F66°F0"--
201690°F64°F0"--
201589°F66°F1.33"--
201479°F60°F0.41"--
201385°F56°F0"--
201283°F62°F0.33"--
201191°F68°F0"--
201091°F69°F0.49"--
200988°F68°F0"--
200889°F67°F0"--
200797°F74°F0"--
200693°F64°F0"--
200583°F67°F0"--
200485°F64°F0"--
200385°F64°F----
200297°F69°F0.09"--
200184°F65°F0"--
200088°F66°F0"--
199970°F82°F0"--
199894°F69°F0"--
199784°F56°F0"--
199686°F67°F0.32"--
199594°F69°F0"--
199482°F57°F0"--
199391°F64°F0"--
199287°F64°F0"--
199183°F71°F0.13"--
199088°F72°F0"--
198982°F72°F0"--
198870°F88°F0"--
198779°F62°F0"--
198683°F58°F0"--
198585°F68°F1.09"--
198482°F61°F0"--
198385°F66°F0"--
198290°F74°F0.05"--
198184°F63°F0"--
198090°F57°F0"--
197987°F67°F0.08"--
197892°F66°F0"--
197785°F66°F0"--
1976--70°F0"--
197597°F66°F0"--
197487°F67°F0"--
197384°F66°F0"--
197290°F66°F0"--
197184°F60°F0"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: RALEIGH 4 SW

How Has August 25 Changed?

The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Raleigh, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 89°F / Low: 69°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 51°F / Low: 31°F
Jan
51°/ 31°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.7"
Feb
55°/ 33°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.6"
Mar
63°/ 40°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 2.9"
Apr
72°/ 48°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.5"
May
79°/ 57°
💧 0.4"
Jun
86°/ 65°
💧 0.5"
Jul
89°/ 69°
💧 0.5"
Aug
88°/ 68°
💧 0.5"
Sep
82°/ 62°
💧 0.6"
Oct
72°/ 50°
💧 0.6"
Nov
63°/ 41°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.6"
Dec
55°/ 34°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.2"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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