Durham County (Durham)
August
Weather in Durham County, North Carolina for August 2026
Your guide to Durham County weather in August - trends and predictions
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So far, August 2026 in Durham County shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.1 °F.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Durham County predicts a temperature of 34.3 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Durham County at the beginning of August is 30 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 30.9 °F by the end of August.
Durham County experiences heavy rainfall in August, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 145.3 mm.
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Durham County Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Durham County
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August weather in Durham County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 33° /21° | 4.9 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Overcast | 30° /20° | 12.8 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 3 |  Heavy rain at times | 30° /20° | 11.7 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 4 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 6.1 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 5 | Overcast | 29° /20° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 6 | Overcast | 29° /21° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 7 | Overcast | 31° /20° | 0.9 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 8 | Overcast | 29° /21° | 6 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 9 |  Partly cloudy | 31° /21° | 2.2 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 10 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 32° /22° | 4.1 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 11 | Overcast | 31° /20° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 12 |  Sunny | 36° /21° | 0 mm | 7.5 | |
| Aug. 13 | Sunny | 37° /22° | 0 mm | 8.6 | |
| Aug. 14 | Sunny | 36° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 15 | Partly cloudy | 34° /23° | 0 mm | 8.9 | |
| Aug. 16 | Sunny | 40° /22° | 6.5 mm | 8.8 | |
| Aug. 17 | Sunny | 40° /23° | 11.7 mm | 9 | |
| Aug. 18 | Partly cloudy | 34° /22° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 19 | Sunny | 35° /22° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 20 | Sunny | 36° /24° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 21 | Sunny | 36° /23° | 0.6 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 22 | Light rain shower | 30° /23° | 33.3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 23 | Light rain shower | 26° /22° | 25.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 24 | Light rain shower | 27° /22° | 2.4 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 25 |  Mist | 33° /21° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| Aug. 26 | Patchy rain possible | 33° /18° | 3.6 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /20° | 7.3 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 28 | Light rain shower | 31° /20° | 2.5 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 29 | Light rain shower | 32° /19° | 21.7 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /21° | 5.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 31 |  Moderate rain | 26° /18° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Durham County in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Durham County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Durham County in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Durham County during August?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 20° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Durham County during August?
Significant rainfall exceeding 145.3 mm is expected in Durham County during August, occurring over more than 21 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Durham County during August?
The average wind speed in Durham County during August is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Durham County
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Typically, Durham County has 21 rainy days in August with a total of 145.3 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Durham County during August
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