Historical Weather in Raleigh, NC

See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Raleigh going back to 1970.

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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°
💧 10.3"
❄️ 2.7"
Feb
55°/ 33°
💧 10.0"
❄️ 2.6"
Mar
63°/ 40°
💧 11.3"
❄️ 2.9"
Apr
72°/ 48°
💧 10.6"
❄️ 0.5"
May
79°/ 57°
💧 10.9"
Jun
86°/ 65°
💧 12.7"
Jul
89°/ 69°
💧 11.8"
Aug
88°/ 68°
💧 12.8"
Sep
82°/ 62°
💧 14.6"
Oct
72°/ 50°
💧 14.1"
Nov
63°/ 41°
💧 11.5"
❄️ 1.6"
Dec
55°/ 34°
💧 10.2"
❄️ 2.2"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

Raleigh Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Raleigh, NC is 107°F, set on July 29, 2011.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Raleigh, NC is -9°F, set on January 21, 1985.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 56 years of data from NOAA weather station: RALEIGH STATE UNIV.

All-Time Record High

107°F
July 29, 2011

All-Time Record Low

-9°F
January 21, 1985

Monthly Temperature Records in Raleigh

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January80°F(2002)-9°F(1985)
February85°F(2023)0°F(1996)
March90°F(1990)11°F(1980)
April95°F(1980)23°F(1972)
May97°F(2019)31°F(1977)
June105°F(2012)38°F(1977)
July107°F(2011)48°F(1975)
August105°F(1988)48°F(2015)
September102°F(2023)37°F(1983)
October100°F(2019)25°F(1976)
November87°F(1993)11°F(1970)
December84°F(2024)4°F(1983)
North Carolina State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
Raleigh Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded