Lowest Daily High Temperatures in Durham History

This is a list of the coldest daily high temperatures ever recorded in Durham, United Kingdom history from 1879–2024 based on data from the NOAA.

Lowest temperatures all-time

Record for the lowest daily high temperature in Durham

The lowest high temperature for a calendar day in Durham, United Kingdom history was -5.8 °C which happened on Monday, January 24, 1881.

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-5.8 °C	January 24, 1881
2	-5.1 °C	January 25, 1881
2	-5.1 °C	January 16, 1881
4	-4.9 °C	December 11, 1882
5	-4.8 °C	December 24, 1891
6	-4.4 °C	January 4, 1941
6	-4.4 °C	January 6, 1894
8	-4.1 °C	February 6, 1895
9	-4.0 °C	January 11, 1987
10	-3.9 °C	January 21, 1942
10	-3.9 °C	February 14, 1929
10	-3.9 °C	February 12, 1929
10	-3.9 °C	December 28, 1908
14	-3.5 °C	January 9, 1982
15	-3.4 °C	February 9, 1895
16	-3.3 °C	February 1, 1956
16	-3.3 °C	February 15, 1929
18	-3.2 °C	January 4, 1893
18	-3.2 °C	January 17, 1891
20	-3.0 °C	January 10, 1987