LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Raleigh, North Carolina Weather Trends
The past year in Raleigh, North Carolina, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Raleigh climate at a glance
Over the past year, Raleigh recorded 42 days with rain (normally 92) and 0 days with snow (normally 1). 113 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 136) and 2 stayed at or below freezing (normally 2). The normal high for this date is 84°F; today’s observed high was 84°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Raleigh
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.55 in | 0.16 in | 3.71 in |
| Feb | 3.21 in | 0.11 in | 3.32 in |
| Mar | 4.15 in | 0.02 in | 4.18 in |
| Apr | 3.27 in | 0.00 in | 3.27 in |
| May | 3.93 in | 0.00 in | 3.93 in |
| Jun | 4.24 in | 0.00 in | 4.24 in |
| Jul | 4.54 in | 0.00 in | 4.54 in |
| Aug | 4.64 in | 0.00 in | 4.64 in |
| Sep | 4.95 in | 0.00 in | 4.95 in |
| Oct | 3.66 in | 0.00 in | 3.66 in |
| Nov | 3.33 in | 0.01 in | 3.34 in |
| Dec | 3.61 in | 0.04 in | 3.65 in |