Durham Weather in 1978

Historical record of Durham, United Kingdom weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Durham Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 25.2 °C May 31
Lowest temperature -9.6 °C February 16
Highest daily low 15.1 °C September 10
Lowest daily high -0.6 °C February 11
Most daily precipitation 3.5 cm August 5
Total annual precipitation 74.8 cm -
Highest Temperatures in Durham in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 25.2 °C May 31
2 24.2 °C Aug 18
3 23.8 °C Jun 1
3 23.8 °C May 28
5 23.6 °C May 27
6 23.2 °C Jul 28
7 23.0 °C May 26
8 22.6 °C Jul 26
9 22.5 °C Jun 2
10 22.2 °C May 30
Lowest Temperatures in Durham in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -9.6 °C February 16
2 -8.9 °C February 11
3 -8.5 °C February 15
4 -8.0 °C December 1
5 -7.4 °C December 20
5 -7.4 °C February 21
7 -6.3 °C November 30
7 -6.3 °C January 18
9 -6.2 °C February 17
10 -5.6 °C February 18
January 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
January 1
5.7 1.5 0.11
January 2
4.9 2.5 0.80
January 3
3.6 1.5 0.00
January 4
8.2 -4.5 0.00
January 5
8.8 -3.0 0.00
January 6
6.3 3.2 0.00
January 7
7.0 2.1 0.00
January 8
7.1 -2.5 0.06
January 9
3.4 -1.4 0.20
January 10
3.9 0.2 1.56
January 11
5.2 0.1 0.83
January 12
8.7 -2.5 0.10
January 13
5.7 -3.5 0.01
January 14
1.3 0.8 0.00
January 15
1.9 -1.9 0.02
January 16
2.5 -1.0 0.25
January 17
1.5 -1.0 0.00
January 18
1.1 -6.3 0.16
January 19
1.9 -5.3 0.00
January 20
3.6 -1.5 0.02
January 21
6.5 -1.5 0.18
January 22
4.3 0.2 0.00
January 23
5.9 -0.2 0.51
January 24
6.0 0.7 0.02
January 25
3.0 1.9 0.01
January 26
5.4 -2.3 0.10
January 27
5.1 -0.7 0.93
January 28
5.6 0.1 1.56
January 29
2.2 1.5 0.45
January 30
2.4 0.3 0.03
January 31
2.5 -4.5 0.17
February 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
February 1
2.7 -2.0 1.43
February 2
2.3 0.8 0.26
February 3
2.8 -1.0 0.05
February 4
7.7 -0.4 0.58
February 5
4.2 -0.3 0.02
February 6
2.9 1.8 0.49
February 7
n/a n/a 0.22
February 8
1.4 -0.3 0.31
February 9
0.1 -2.1 0.12
February 10
-0.2 -3.0 0.41
February 11
-0.6 -8.9 0.87
February 12
0.1 -5.2 0.43
February 13
2.0 -3.5 0.09
February 14
2.1 -2.0 0.06
February 15
3.0 -8.5 0.00
February 16
2.1 -9.6 0.16
February 17
2.1 -6.2 0.13
February 18
1.9 -5.6 0.02
February 19
1.1 -3.1 0.00
February 20
1.5 -4.6 0.00
February 21
4.0 -7.4 0.00
February 22
7.1 -4.4 0.65
February 23
10.6 1.0 0.26
February 24
8.8 2.5 0.02
February 25
7.8 3.0 0.27
February 26
10.3 5.4 0.02
February 27
11.0 0.6 0.16
February 28
9.5 3.8 0.10
March 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
March 1
8.2 5.9 0.05
March 2
8.7 3.2 0.24
March 3
9.3 4.0 0.00
March 4
9.1 1.6 0.00
March 5
10.5 -1.7 0.00
March 6
11.0 0.5 0.00
March 7
13.5 2.0 0.00
March 8
10.9 6.2 0.00
March 9
13.4 -0.7 0.38
March 10
12.8 4.5 0.30
March 11
10.0 7.1 0.01
March 12
9.0 6.7 0.02
March 13
11.2 1.6 0.12
March 14
9.5 5.3 0.03
March 15
6.3 4.0 0.01
March 16
5.2 -1.5 0.34
March 17
8.2 0.5 0.03
March 18
8.6 -0.3 0.01
March 19
8.9 2.0 0.18
March 20
9.0 2.4 0.00
March 21
9.3 1.4 0.00
March 22
8.0 3.0 0.36
March 23
10.8 2.3 0.00
March 24
9.1 2.1 0.00
March 25
11.0 3.9 0.01
March 26
12.0 1.5 0.03
March 27
12.7 4.3 0.02
March 28
9.8 5.2 0.08
March 29
10.6 5.5 0.00
March 30
10.5 4.6 0.00
March 31
10.8 0.8 0.73
April 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
April 1
7.4 5.2 0.10
April 2
6.9 5.7 0.06
April 3
8.5 4.5 0.05
April 4
10.4 3.6 0.01
April 5
9.0 2.5 0.00
April 6
9.4 1.9 0.09
April 7
9.4 4.1 0.01
April 8
12.1 4.4 0.00
April 9
4.5 1.1 0.00
April 10
7.1 -1.3 0.03
April 11
7.4 -3.8 0.05
April 12
6.6 0.5 0.00
April 13
7.6 -1.0 0.06
April 14
8.9 -0.7 0.01
April 15
11.5 0.1 0.00
April 16
13.5 3.1 0.00
April 17
10.0 -0.9 0.00
April 18
13.5 4.9 0.00
April 19
10.6 2.5 0.31
April 20
9.3 5.3 0.34
April 21
13.6 3.2 0.01
April 22
14.4 5.5 0.00
April 23
7.9 5.0 0.00
April 24
9.5 0.6 0.00
April 25
9.0 2.8 0.01
April 26
7.9 1.0 1.23
April 27
9.7 1.3 0.83
April 28
9.7 2.8 0.17
April 29
5.7 4.8 0.06
April 30
6.5 4.3 0.01
May 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
May 1
10.9 4.4 0.33
May 2
13.1 4.3 0.02
May 3
15.5 4.7 0.65
May 4
10.2 4.9 0.33
May 5
10.6 7.4 2.04
May 6
14.1 6.2 0.02
May 7
15.3 5.5 0.00
May 8
16.5 5.5 0.00
May 9
13.0 4.9 0.00
May 10
17.7 4.1 0.00
May 11
12.8 6.5 0.00
May 12
10.5 4.9 0.10
May 13
11.3 5.7 1.38
May 14
12.9 4.9 0.01
May 15
13.6 6.2 0.00
May 16
16.0 5.5 0.00
May 17
14.5 4.7 0.00
May 18
11.8 4.6 0.00
May 19
15.1 4.2 0.00
May 20
12.5 5.1 0.00
May 21
15.2 5.4 0.11
May 22
17.6 8.2 0.00
May 23
14.0 5.5 0.32
May 24
19.6 8.9 0.00
May 25
22.0 2.0 0.00
May 26
23.0 6.3 0.00
May 27
23.6 8.6 0.00
May 28
23.8 10.5 0.00
May 29
21.0 10.3 0.00
May 30
22.2 9.2 0.00
May 31
25.2 7.0 0.00
June 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
June 1
23.8 9.1 0.00
June 2
22.5 14.3 0.00
June 3
21.4 10.1 0.00
June 4
20.4 9.0 0.16
June 5
19.1 10.0 0.04
June 6
13.9 12.1 0.19
June 7
14.6 10.8 0.51
June 8
14.4 6.7 0.00
June 9
17.2 6.5 0.00
June 10
19.8 7.3 0.00
June 11
11.9 6.7 0.00
June 12
11.3 8.5 0.00
June 13
13.4 6.3 0.00
June 14
15.3 2.3 0.00
June 15
16.6 8.0 0.26
June 16
13.8 8.8 0.00
June 17
20.7 8.7 0.00
June 18
21.5 6.8 0.00
June 19
19.3 7.5 0.00
June 20
14.0 6.5 0.00
June 21
14.5 8.9 0.52
June 22
13.5 8.5 0.28
June 23
15.5 7.0 0.17
June 24
13.0 7.9 0.00
June 25
15.0 9.8 0.45
June 26
16.0 7.0 0.00
June 27
18.0 8.4 0.20
June 28
17.5 10.5 0.00
June 29
15.5 11.5 0.46
June 30
17.9 10.5 0.04
July 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
July 1
18.7 7.5 1.08
July 2
15.5 11.3 0.29
July 3
13.0 8.4 0.03
July 4
13.6 6.9 1.13
July 5
13.8 8.2 0.08
July 6
17.1 8.9 0.02
July 7
18.1 9.2 0.00
July 8
19.0 10.1 0.00
July 9
17.5 8.3 0.00
July 10
19.8 6.1 0.00
July 11
14.6 6.4 0.00
July 12
21.9 10.7 0.00
July 13
16.8 10.0 0.00
July 14
21.1 11.0 0.00
July 15
15.6 9.5 0.00
July 16
21.1 10.7 0.00
July 17
17.5 9.0 0.00
July 18
17.1 8.9 0.04
July 19
16.0 9.6 0.02
July 20
16.9 10.5 0.17
July 21
17.9 7.3 0.00
July 22
20.3 8.5 0.00
July 23
18.5 14.5 0.00
July 24
19.0 11.2 0.00
July 25
18.5 10.0 0.32
July 26
22.6 11.6 0.08
July 27
21.0 11.4 0.40
July 28
23.2 14.3 0.00
July 29
14.5 8.4 0.18
July 30
13.9 13.1 1.56
July 31
14.6 12.3 0.74
August 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
August 1
15.0 11.2 0.10
August 2
18.3 11.5 0.49
August 3
18.0 12.2 0.00
August 4
19.4 12.9 0.00
August 5
15.5 10.1 3.54
August 6
13.6 10.8 0.40
August 7
13.7 11.2 0.77
August 8
14.1 10.9 0.94
August 9
18.4 11.2 0.00
August 10
20.6 9.4 0.00
August 11
15.9 9.1 0.10
August 12
19.5 9.7 0.62
August 13
18.1 11.6 0.28
August 14
18.1 12.0 0.12
August 15
18.5 13.3 0.51
August 16
19.6 11.0 0.02
August 17
19.8 9.7 0.00
August 18
24.2 9.1 0.00
August 19
20.0 10.5 0.00
August 20
19.2 9.4 0.00
August 21
19.7 11.8 0.23
August 22
15.3 14.4 0.00
August 23
18.8 8.9 0.00
August 24
18.9 9.2 0.00
August 25
19.3 10.4 0.00
August 26
16.0 10.0 0.00
August 27
18.8 12.0 0.00
August 28
18.0 10.7 0.00
August 29
13.0 11.6 0.31
August 30
15.9 6.9 0.73
August 31
15.0 7.3 0.11
September 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
September 1
16.6 9.0 0.00
September 2
17.6 7.2 0.00
September 3
15.5 8.7 0.12
September 4
12.5 9.9 0.00
September 5
13.1 9.3 1.40
September 6
17.5 10.2 0.43
September 7
18.7 10.5 0.01
September 8
20.2 8.0 0.41
September 9
20.6 11.2 0.00
September 10
18.0 15.1 0.12
September 11
18.1 12.4 0.10
September 12
19.7 8.3 0.00
September 13
15.6 12.9 0.67
September 14
16.3 9.4 0.00
September 15
16.7 11.4 0.00
September 16
16.2 11.2 0.00
September 17
14.1 9.5 0.00
September 18
15.2 7.5 0.00
September 19
19.0 9.5 0.00
September 20
20.6 6.3 0.00
September 21
18.3 12.2 0.00
September 22
18.9 14.1 0.00
September 23
17.8 11.5 0.00
September 24
15.4 14.3 0.10
September 25
15.5 8.5 0.00
September 26
15.0 9.3 0.00
September 27
14.1 7.4 0.61
September 28
13.9 7.5 0.51
September 29
13.4 8.6 0.48
September 30
14.9 7.9 0.18
October 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
October 1
12.1 9.2 0.01
October 2
14.6 6.6 0.42
October 3
15.7 6.3 0.01
October 4
16.8 5.5 0.01
October 5
17.5 9.3 0.00
October 6
15.9 14.5 0.00
October 7
18.6 5.7 0.00
October 8
18.2 6.8 0.00
October 9
14.0 10.2 0.08
October 10
21.5 11.0 0.03
October 11
20.4 11.3 0.00
October 12
12.9 11.9 0.00
October 13
11.6 11.5 0.02
October 14
10.5 10.1 0.02
October 15
12.0 8.9 0.64
October 16
9.5 7.0 0.05
October 17
12.9 5.6 0.16
October 18
13.5 1.3 0.00
October 19
11.5 8.3 0.00
October 20
13.1 9.9 0.00
October 21
12.3 2.5 0.00
October 22
13.6 5.9 0.00
October 23
15.0 5.4 0.03
October 24
14.1 10.4 0.06
October 25
15.5 8.7 0.33
October 26
13.8 10.6 0.01
October 27
15.5 8.5 0.00
October 28
13.0 8.5 0.00
October 29
14.5 7.4 0.00
October 30
13.7 8.3 0.00
October 31
14.8 9.3 0.15
November 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
November 1
15.3 0.6 0.00
November 2
13.7 3.0 0.00
November 3
15.7 7.5 0.08
November 4
14.9 10.9 0.01
November 5
n/a n/a 0.00
November 6
13.3 6.5 0.00
November 7
14.1 7.7 0.00
November 8
11.0 8.1 0.00
November 9
9.8 5.3 0.00
November 10
13.1 4.9 0.00
November 11
10.1 7.9 0.00
November 12
12.7 6.0 0.33
November 13
15.0 4.3 0.00
November 14
14.6 7.9 0.11
November 15
11.0 8.1 0.39
November 16
14.7 3.4 0.00
November 17
15.8 5.9 0.00
November 18
n/a n/a 0.10
November 19
10.9 7.7 0.17
November 20
14.1 1.2 0.01
November 21
12.8 4.0 0.00
November 22
12.6 8.7 0.08
November 23
7.8 n/a 1.05
November 24
n/a n/a 0.00
November 25
n/a 0.5 0.00
November 26
1.9 -0.4 0.00
November 27
2.1 -1.8 0.14
November 28
2.0 -2.0 0.00
November 29
1.8 -3.5 0.00
November 30
0.6 -6.3 0.00
December 1978 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
December 1
2.8 -8.0 0.00
December 2
4.8 -5.5 0.05
December 3
6.1 -0.3 0.78
December 4
3.0 2.3 0.03
December 5
4.2 -3.3 0.03
December 6
6.3 -2.9 0.00
December 7
7.1 1.7 1.32
December 8
10.4 4.0 1.63
December 9
12.1 5.4 0.02
December 10
11.0 5.3 0.24
December 11
9.0 7.0 0.46
December 12
7.4 n/a 0.44
December 13
5.6 4.9 0.20
December 14
6.9 -1.7 0.37
December 15
3.7 2.1 0.35
December 16
2.9 1.7 0.23
December 17
3.8 n/a 0.12
December 18
n/a -3.0 0.00
December 19
2.7 -4.3 0.00
December 20
4.7 -7.4 0.60
December 21
4.2 -3.0 0.05
December 22
3.2 0.2 0.02
December 23
5.7 -0.8 0.75
December 24
5.3 -1.5 2.73
December 25
6.9 2.7 0.47
December 26
7.1 3.0 0.72
December 27
3.9 0.6 3.43
December 28
1.3 n/a 2.31
December 29
n/a n/a 1.44
December 30
n/a -2.0 0.22
December 31
0.4 -5.3 0.54
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