Durham Weather in 1961

Historical record of Durham, United Kingdom weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Durham Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	26.1 °C	August 28
Lowest temperature	-8.9 °C	December 31
Highest daily low	15.6 °C	July 1
Lowest daily high	-0.6 °C	December 26
Most daily precipitation	4.4 cm	July 14
Total annual precipitation	71.0 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Durham in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Durham, United Kingdom in 1961 was 26.1 °C which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Durham in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	26.1 °C	Aug 28
1	26.1 °C	Jun 29
3	24.4 °C	Aug 31
4	23.9 °C	Aug 27
5	23.3 °C	Sep 15
5	23.3 °C	Sep 1
7	22.8 °C	Jul 5
8	22.2 °C	Aug 30
8	22.2 °C	Aug 29
8	22.2 °C	Jun 28

What was the coldest temperature in Durham in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Durham, United Kingdom in 1961 was -8.9 °C which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Durham in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-8.9 °C	December 31
1	-8.9 °C	December 28
1	-8.9 °C	December 25
4	-7.8 °C	December 26
5	-7.2 °C	December 29
6	-5.0 °C	December 22
6	-5.0 °C	January 15
8	-4.4 °C	December 27
8	-4.4 °C	December 8
10	-3.9 °C	December 21
10	-3.9 °C	December 20
10	-3.9 °C	January 16

January 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	6.1	1.1	0.15
January 2	3.9	3.3	2.97
January 3	5.0	0.0	1.14
January 4	5.6	0.6	0.13
January 5	5.6	0.0	0.64
January 6	3.9	1.1	0.13
January 7	6.1	-0.6	0.20
January 8	6.1	0.0	0.00
January 9	6.1	0.6	0.03
January 10	5.6	-0.6	0.00
January 11	9.4	-1.7	0.84
January 12	6.7	0.0	0.03
January 13	6.7	5.6	0.10
January 14	6.1	-1.7	0.00
January 15	3.9	-5.0	0.03
January 16	1.7	-3.9	0.00
January 17	3.9	0.0	0.00
January 18	3.9	-0.6	0.00
January 19	7.2	0.6	1.09
January 20	3.3	0.0	0.03
January 21	4.4	-1.1	0.89
January 22	2.8	0.6	0.13
January 23	2.2	0.6	0.08
January 24	1.7	1.1	0.05
January 25	2.8	0.6	0.03
January 26	8.3	-1.7	0.08
January 27	8.9	-1.7	0.15
January 28	11.1	0.0	0.79
January 29	10.0	0.6	0.20
January 30	6.1	3.9	0.00
January 31	6.7	1.7	0.43

February 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	6.7	0.6	0.00
February 2	5.0	0.0	0.00
February 3	5.6	0.0	0.30
February 4	10.6	-0.6	0.28
February 5	7.8	-1.1	0.03
February 6	8.3	2.2	0.64
February 7	10.6	2.8	0.08
February 8	10.0	2.2	0.41
February 9	12.2	5.6	0.00
February 10	10.0	3.9	0.00
February 11	10.6	6.1	0.18
February 12	11.7	3.9	0.03
February 13	12.8	4.4	0.00
February 14	13.3	5.0	0.00
February 15	10.0	6.1	0.00
February 16	8.9	3.3	0.00
February 17	12.2	3.3	0.00
February 18	13.3	2.2	0.00
February 19	10.6	4.4	0.00
February 20	4.4	3.3	0.00
February 21	5.0	-1.1	0.00
February 22	5.6	1.1	0.00
February 23	6.1	0.6	0.00
February 24	9.4	2.8	0.23
February 25	11.7	2.8	0.46
February 26	8.3	4.4	0.20
February 27	9.4	4.4	0.00
February 28	11.7	3.3	0.00

March 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	11.7	3.3	0.41
March 2	10.6	6.1	0.03
March 3	10.0	2.2	0.00
March 4	15.6	4.4	0.00
March 5	15.0	1.1	0.00
March 6	14.4	1.1	0.00
March 7	15.6	4.4	0.00
March 8	15.0	4.4	0.00
March 9	12.8	2.2	0.00
March 10	11.7	2.8	0.00
March 11	13.3	3.9	0.00
March 12	15.0	6.7	0.00
March 13	14.4	10.0	0.00
March 14	11.7	9.4	0.00
March 15	17.2	5.6	0.00
March 16	12.2	6.7	0.00
March 17	8.9	3.3	0.00
March 18	8.9	3.3	0.00
March 19	14.4	0.0	0.00
March 20	8.9	-0.6	0.00
March 21	12.2	1.7	0.00
March 22	13.3	1.1	0.00
March 23	13.9	3.3	0.00
March 24	12.2	6.7	0.00
March 25	11.7	5.6	0.00
March 26	9.4	7.8	0.00
March 27	9.4	0.0	0.00
March 28	14.4	1.7	0.00
March 29	5.6	5.6	1.60
March 30	10.6	2.2	0.30
March 31	10.0	1.7	0.00

April 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	7.8	4.4	1.17
April 2	7.8	1.7	0.13
April 3	5.6	1.1	0.00
April 4	10.0	-2.2	0.76
April 5	10.6	0.6	0.20
April 6	8.9	5.0	0.15
April 7	8.9	4.4	0.00
April 8	7.2	-2.2	0.03
April 9	12.8	2.8	0.20
April 10	16.1	4.4	0.00
April 11	14.4	1.7	0.46
April 12	14.4	7.2	0.28
April 13	14.4	9.4	0.20
April 14	13.9	7.2	0.00
April 15	17.2	2.2	0.00
April 16	17.8	6.7	0.00
April 17	8.9	3.3	0.10
April 18	12.8	6.7	0.00
April 19	15.6	5.0	0.25
April 20	15.6	7.2	0.13
April 21	13.9	9.4	0.05
April 22	12.2	7.8	0.28
April 23	15.6	7.2	0.05
April 24	12.8	6.7	0.97
April 25	10.0	1.1	0.00
April 26	11.7	7.2	0.05
April 27	10.0	7.2	0.18
April 28	10.0	7.2	0.08
April 29	11.1	6.1	0.05
April 30	13.9	7.2	0.20

May 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	14.4	7.2	0.66
May 2	13.3	8.3	0.13
May 3	15.6	5.6	0.00
May 4	16.1	6.7	2.39
May 5	14.4	10.0	0.05
May 6	13.3	5.6	0.03
May 7	13.3	6.1	0.08
May 8	15.0	6.7	0.00
May 9	15.0	7.8	0.10
May 10	21.7	4.4	0.00
May 11	21.7	2.8	0.00
May 12	16.7	2.8	0.00
May 13	8.9	6.7	0.00
May 14	11.1	7.2	0.03
May 15	13.9	6.7	0.00
May 16	10.0	6.7	0.00
May 17	11.1	6.7	0.00
May 18	12.8	6.7	0.15
May 19	10.6	7.2	0.03
May 20	14.4	5.6	0.00
May 21	11.7	3.3	0.00
May 22	16.7	8.3	0.00
May 23	15.6	7.2	0.00
May 24	11.7	8.9	0.00
May 25	10.0	6.7	0.00
May 26	13.3	2.8	0.00
May 27	12.2	2.2	0.00
May 28	12.2	3.3	0.00
May 29	13.9	3.3	0.30
May 30	14.4	6.7	0.00
May 31	15.6	0.6	0.89

June 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	18.3	6.1	0.00
June 2	18.9	4.4	0.00
June 3	19.4	9.4	0.00
June 4	21.1	8.9	0.00
June 5	21.1	6.1	0.00
June 6	17.2	10.0	0.00
June 7	14.4	9.4	0.08
June 8	16.7	9.4	0.84
June 9	15.6	7.8	0.00
June 10	11.7	7.8	2.79
June 11	11.7	9.4	0.25
June 12	14.4	8.3	0.13
June 13	17.8	6.7	0.00
June 14	17.8	1.7	0.00
June 15	18.3	8.3	0.00
June 16	18.3	10.6	0.00
June 17	18.3	12.8	0.00
June 18	17.2	8.3	0.03
June 19	17.2	6.7	0.00
June 20	18.9	7.2	0.00
June 21	18.9	6.7	0.18
June 22	20.0	11.7	0.00
June 23	21.1	10.6	0.00
June 24	17.2	14.4	0.00
June 25	18.3	13.9	0.15
June 26	18.3	13.3	0.03
June 27	19.4	8.3	0.00
June 28	22.2	10.0	0.00
June 29	26.1	10.0	0.00
June 30	20.6	7.8	0.28

July 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	16.1	15.6	0.20
July 2	16.1	12.2	0.84
July 3	17.2	6.1	0.03
July 4	17.8	10.0	0.00
July 5	22.8	7.8	0.00
July 6	20.0	4.4	0.03
July 7	18.3	12.2	0.33
July 8	18.3	11.7	0.00
July 9	19.4	10.0	0.00
July 10	17.8	7.2	0.08
July 11	17.8	11.7	0.13
July 12	16.1	11.7	3.25
July 13	16.7	12.2	0.00
July 14	16.7	6.1	4.39
July 15	19.4	8.9	0.03
July 16	17.8	6.1	0.03
July 17	16.1	11.7	0.00
July 18	19.4	11.7	0.00
July 19	16.1	11.1	0.00
July 20	13.9	11.1	0.00
July 21	17.8	11.1	0.00
July 22	17.8	6.7	0.00
July 23	19.4	11.1	0.00
July 24	18.3	9.4	0.00
July 25	16.7	9.4	0.00
July 26	14.4	13.3	0.00
July 27	18.9	10.6	0.00
July 28	18.3	7.8	0.00
July 29	21.1	10.0	0.00
July 30	20.6	7.2	0.00
July 31	18.9	10.0	0.00

August 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	18.9	6.7	0.00
August 2	17.2	10.0	0.00
August 3	18.9	7.8	0.69
August 4	19.4	11.1	0.00
August 5	18.9	11.1	0.08
August 6	19.4	10.0	0.00
August 7	15.0	5.6	0.97
August 8	18.3	11.1	0.48
August 9	19.4	11.1	0.00
August 10	15.6	8.3	3.71
August 11	19.4	10.6	0.91
August 12	20.6	3.3	0.33
August 13	16.1	10.6	0.00
August 14	18.3	10.6	0.00
August 15	20.0	9.4	0.00
August 16	19.4	6.7	0.03
August 17	16.7	9.4	0.00
August 18	18.3	12.8	0.00
August 19	17.8	11.1	0.00
August 20	18.3	11.1	0.30
August 21	19.4	12.8	0.03
August 22	19.4	11.1	0.61
August 23	19.4	10.0	0.05
August 24	18.3	8.3	0.00
August 25	19.4	5.6	0.00
August 26	19.4	10.0	0.00
August 27	23.9	10.6	0.00
August 28	26.1	10.6	0.00
August 29	22.2	13.3	0.00
August 30	22.2	12.8	0.00
August 31	24.4	5.0	0.00

September 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	23.3	9.4	0.00
September 2	14.4	12.8	1.65
September 3	15.6	12.8	0.00
September 4	18.9	11.1	0.00
September 5	13.9	12.8	0.05
September 6	16.7	6.7	0.15
September 7	16.1	6.7	0.00
September 8	17.8	10.6	0.03
September 9	17.8	5.0	0.08
September 10	18.9	10.0	0.00
September 11	16.1	11.7	0.00
September 12	18.9	7.8	0.64
September 13	19.4	11.1	0.28
September 14	20.6	10.0	0.10
September 15	23.3	10.0	0.03
September 16	18.3	13.3	0.00
September 17	20.0	9.4	0.00
September 18	20.0	7.8	0.00
September 19	19.4	8.3	0.00
September 20	18.9	11.1	0.00
September 21	20.6	9.4	0.08
September 22	20.6	9.4	0.00
September 23	17.2	9.4	0.00
September 24	16.7	11.7	0.00
September 25	16.7	5.6	0.00
September 26	15.6	10.6	0.36
September 27	20.0	9.4	0.20
September 28	16.7	9.4	0.00
September 29	14.4	5.0	0.36
September 30	14.4	10.0	0.05

October 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	15.0	7.2	0.00
October 2	15.0	5.6	0.00
October 3	16.1	8.9	0.00
October 4	16.1	9.4	0.53
October 5	17.2	10.6	0.91
October 6	16.1	9.4	0.20
October 7	15.6	11.1	0.13
October 8	17.2	8.3	0.00
October 9	17.2	7.2	0.38
October 10	13.9	9.4	0.13
October 11	16.1	9.4	0.00
October 12	15.6	5.6	0.00
October 13	15.6	2.8	0.00
October 14	16.1	3.3	0.00
October 15	11.7	2.2	0.00
October 16	10.6	6.7	0.41
October 17	11.1	7.2	0.33
October 18	8.3	4.4	0.33
October 19	8.9	5.6	1.09
October 20	11.1	6.1	0.58
October 21	12.2	5.6	0.03
October 22	11.7	6.1	0.97
October 23	11.7	7.2	0.38
October 24	10.0	6.1	0.51
October 25	11.1	4.4	0.05
October 26	11.7	5.6	0.10
October 27	11.1	3.3	0.51
October 28	11.1	3.9	0.08
October 29	9.4	2.8	0.00
October 30	13.3	1.7	0.00
October 31	12.2	3.9	0.00

November 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	10.0	7.2	0.05
November 2	6.7	6.1	0.23
November 3	7.2	1.7	0.00
November 4	9.4	0.6	0.10
November 5	10.6	2.2	0.03
November 6	7.2	6.7	0.00
November 7	8.9	2.8	0.10
November 8	8.9	2.8	0.00
November 9	7.2	-2.2	0.00
November 10	8.3	-2.8	0.00
November 11	11.1	-2.2	0.36
November 12	9.4	3.3	0.38
November 13	8.3	4.4	0.05
November 14	6.1	5.0	0.00
November 15	9.4	3.9	0.00
November 16	8.9	4.4	0.00
November 17	8.3	4.4	0.00
November 18	7.2	4.4	0.05
November 19	8.9	4.4	0.23
November 20	8.3	5.0	0.03
November 21	7.8	-0.6	0.00
November 22	8.3	0.6	0.13
November 23	7.2	2.8	0.00
November 24	6.7	3.9	0.20
November 25	6.7	2.8	0.00
November 26	6.1	0.6	0.13
November 27	6.7	-1.1	0.03
November 28	7.8	-2.8	0.25
November 29	8.9	-0.6	0.25
November 30	5.6	3.3	0.05

December 1961 Durham Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	5.0	n/a	0.00
December 2	n/a	-1.1	0.03
December 3	7.2	-1.7	0.15
December 4	2.8	-2.2	1.04
December 5	2.8	0.0	0.08
December 6	3.9	0.0	0.00
December 7	3.9	-3.3	0.00
December 8	6.1	-4.4	0.20
December 9	11.7	-1.1	0.79
December 10	11.1	1.1	0.76
December 11	12.2	5.6	0.05
December 12	10.0	5.6	0.30
December 13	7.8	5.6	0.51
December 14	n/a	n/a	0.00
December 15	3.3	1.1	0.00
December 16	2.8	1.1	0.00
December 17	n/a	n/a	0.00
December 18	1.1	-3.3	0.00
December 19	5.0	-3.3	0.00
December 20	3.9	-3.9	0.00
December 21	3.9	-3.9	0.00
December 22	0.6	-5.0	0.10
December 23	0.6	-1.1	0.00
December 24	1.1	-1.1	0.00
December 25	4.4	-8.9	0.33
December 26	-0.6	-7.8	0.10
December 27	1.1	-4.4	0.00
December 28	1.1	-8.9	0.13
December 29	0.6	-7.2	2.64
December 30	0.6	-0.6	0.51
December 31	0.0	-8.9	0.28

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