Weather in Durham in January

General weather information about Durham

Average annual temperature is 12.2 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 41.4 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -6.9 °C

Number of sunny days: 165 days

Number of rainy days: 200 days

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* Weather data for Durham United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Durham air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)12.813.417.626.530.732.136.241.432.927.017.115.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)8.68.210.713.823.125.730.831.724.318.311.710.0
Average temperature (°C)5.13.65.38.515.517.321.823.017.312.97.87.2
Average night temperature (°C)2.50.61.94.79.710.814.416.012.29.55.15.1
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-4.3-6.9-2.2-1.05.55.911.311.47.82.0-2.70.1

Durham monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.08.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.210.411.913.514.915.615.314.112.510.99.58.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.09.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.45.06.26.711.112.813.711.79.06.55.33.0
Precipitation (mm)12999152203432621979102143285
Sunny days6935192228211616137
Rainy days2519282512831014151724
Snow days000000000000

Best time to visit Durham:

The best time to visit Durham during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.1(h)
  • June — 12.8(h)
  • July — 13.7(h)
  • August — 11.7(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Durham:

  • June — 15.6(h)
  • July — 15.3(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Durham is at

  • March — 152(mm)
  • April — 203(mm)
  • November — 143(mm)
  • December — 285(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Durham?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Durham.
    What is the weather like in Durham?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Durham by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Durham have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Durham throughout the year.