Durham Weather in 1981

Historical record of Durham, United Kingdom weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.
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1981 Durham Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 25.1 °C August 10
Lowest temperature -12.5 °C December 18
Highest daily low 15.1 °C August 14
Lowest daily high -1.5 °C December 16
Most daily precipitation 3.8 cm October 1
Total annual precipitation 69.3 cm -
Highest Temperatures in Durham in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 25.1 °C Aug 10
2 24.6 °C Aug 4
3 24.4 °C Aug 25
4 24.3 °C Jun 21
5 24.1 °C Jul 29
6 24.0 °C Aug 24
7 23.9 °C Aug 13
8 23.5 °C Sep 9
9 23.4 °C Aug 23
10 23.3 °C Jul 26
Lowest Temperatures in Durham in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 -12.5 °C December 18
2 -11.4 °C December 17
3 -9.3 °C December 19
4 -9.1 °C December 11
5 -8.5 °C December 20
6 -8.0 °C December 12
7 -7.5 °C December 16
8 -7.3 °C December 26
9 -6.5 °C December 14
10 -6.4 °C December 13
January 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
January 1
11.0 0.7 0.01
January 2
7.5 1.9 0.22
January 3
n/a n/a 0.00
January 4
4.2 -0.4 0.00
January 5
1.5 -2.2 0.00
January 6
7.5 -2.3 0.00
January 7
9.7 -4.5 0.07
January 8
6.1 -2.9 0.08
January 9
n/a n/a 0.37
January 10
6.8 -0.2 0.57
January 11
3.3 -0.5 0.03
January 12
9.4 1.1 0.00
January 13
10.2 -2.7 0.03
January 14
1.9 -1.8 0.13
January 15
4.5 -1.1 0.00
January 16
3.5 -4.8 0.76
January 17
4.7 -3.9 0.05
January 18
4.9 -1.1 0.16
January 19
4.2 -0.1 0.00
January 20
10.6 -0.9 0.15
January 21
10.3 -0.6 0.05
January 22
10.3 4.0 0.00
January 23
8.4 4.5 0.00
January 24
7.1 4.8 0.00
January 25
10.7 3.5 0.13
January 26
10.9 3.4 0.02
January 27
7.2 4.1 0.00
January 28
10.4 -1.4 0.00
January 29
8.8 -0.5 0.00
January 30
9.2 -0.1 0.00
January 31
10.2 -1.7 0.00
February 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
February 1
10.6 0.1 0.00
February 2
7.1 4.2 0.64
February 3
5.9 3.9 0.01
February 4
9.9 1.6 0.00
February 5
12.6 0.2 0.00
February 6
11.2 5.3 0.00
February 7
7.3 6.4 0.06
February 8
n/a 5.3 0.01
February 9
4.3 2.9 0.48
February 10
3.5 -0.9 0.00
February 11
4.3 -4.2 0.00
February 12
5.4 -2.3 0.00
February 13
4.8 0.3 0.00
February 14
7.8 -3.9 0.00
February 15
5.8 -2.3 0.04
February 16
5.3 0.2 0.12
February 17
5.1 1.9 0.01
February 18
2.8 -0.9 0.02
February 19
3.1 0.2 0.05
February 20
1.6 -0.6 0.19
February 21
1.1 -1.3 0.00
February 22
1.2 -1.6 0.09
February 23
4.5 -0.6 0.00
February 24
2.8 -1.5 0.00
February 25
2.1 -3.0 0.00
February 26
6.9 0.0 0.00
February 27
3.9 -1.2 1.23
February 28
7.1 0.2 0.22
March 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
March 1
4.5 0.5 0.79
March 2
n/a n/a 2.46
March 3
5.1 1.2 0.12
March 4
5.1 -1.5 0.02
March 5
11.9 -1.1 0.32
March 6
13.0 0.9 0.11
March 7
13.8 4.6 0.01
March 8
11.7 11.1 0.00
March 9
13.0 4.7 0.61
March 10
16.0 4.5 0.38
March 11
12.2 5.5 0.20
March 12
10.5 6.9 0.01
March 13
7.5 3.9 0.00
March 14
8.8 4.3 0.11
March 15
6.5 2.9 0.13
March 16
6.5 -0.1 0.25
March 17
9.3 0.2 0.08
March 18
7.8 0.6 0.02
March 19
9.6 2.0 0.50
March 20
11.9 2.6 0.45
March 21
n/a n/a 3.17
March 22
10.3 -0.3 0.06
March 23
12.2 -1.0 0.21
March 24
13.2 1.1 0.66
March 25
10.5 9.3 0.25
March 26
12.5 7.5 0.01
March 27
15.6 3.6 0.00
March 28
11.4 6.6 0.01
March 29
8.1 1.8 0.00
March 30
6.5 4.2 0.01
March 31
10.2 2.3 0.40
April 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
April 1
14.5 3.5 0.47
April 2
11.0 2.7 0.01
April 3
9.0 3.1 0.00
April 4
9.1 2.0 0.01
April 5
7.5 3.9 0.03
April 6
8.0 4.8 0.27
April 7
13.5 2.6 0.04
April 8
16.2 1.5 0.01
April 9
18.1 4.9 0.00
April 10
12.1 3.3 0.01
April 11
13.5 6.8 0.25
April 12
10.2 6.5 0.38
April 13
10.1 3.4 0.01
April 14
10.8 1.8 0.00
April 15
12.5 4.5 0.00
April 16
11.2 3.9 0.00
April 17
13.2 2.8 0.00
April 18
8.1 -2.0 0.01
April 19
9.9 4.8 0.10
April 20
9.7 0.6 0.00
April 21
6.4 3.1 0.02
April 22
6.9 2.8 0.20
April 23
5.2 -2.1 0.95
April 24
6.5 -0.1 1.94
April 25
6.7 0.1 0.02
April 26
11.0 1.9 0.00
April 27
13.2 2.3 0.16
April 28
15.2 3.8 0.01
April 29
14.1 5.0 0.00
April 30
n/a n/a 0.07
May 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
May 1
9.8 1.0 0.01
May 2
8.1 -0.6 0.03
May 3
9.0 3.9 0.36
May 4
11.1 4.2 0.01
May 5
14.3 -1.0 0.23
May 6
18.0 3.2 0.01
May 7
18.5 9.5 0.34
May 8
13.2 8.6 0.01
May 9
13.0 5.7 0.30
May 10
16.0 6.3 0.01
May 11
18.5 7.1 0.00
May 12
18.0 8.1 0.00
May 13
15.6 10.2 0.00
May 14
18.2 7.5 0.02
May 15
13.6 4.5 0.51
May 16
16.0 7.6 0.06
May 17
15.0 5.5 0.30
May 18
17.9 5.5 0.14
May 19
17.6 10.2 0.00
May 20
17.5 9.6 0.43
May 21
14.9 9.5 0.33
May 22
16.2 8.4 0.16
May 23
14.5 9.4 0.00
May 24
15.2 5.9 0.11
May 25
15.6 4.1 0.00
May 26
13.5 2.6 0.02
May 27
15.2 6.0 1.31
May 28
15.9 8.5 0.00
May 29
18.9 4.5 0.00
May 30
20.0 8.6 0.00
May 31
19.3 10.1 0.07
June 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
June 1
19.1 8.2 0.08
June 2
18.0 10.0 0.50
June 3
14.5 8.4 0.10
June 4
16.0 9.1 0.00
June 5
14.2 10.6 0.00
June 6
16.1 9.0 0.12
June 7
17.1 7.6 0.22
June 8
17.0 10.0 0.11
June 9
15.0 10.4 0.00
June 10
14.2 7.5 0.31
June 11
15.6 8.2 0.32
June 12
17.6 6.0 0.01
June 13
21.8 9.7 0.00
June 14
16.0 13.9 0.00
June 15
15.2 12.4 0.00
June 16
15.5 8.9 0.00
June 17
13.1 8.3 0.00
June 18
15.6 8.7 0.01
June 19
14.1 9.3 0.13
June 20
20.0 9.1 0.19
June 21
24.3 6.3 0.00
June 22
19.6 7.6 0.00
June 23
14.2 12.9 0.12
June 24
14.0 11.5 0.02
June 25
13.9 7.5 0.15
June 26
13.6 6.9 0.11
June 27
14.1 4.1 0.06
June 28
18.8 4.7 0.00
June 29
17.6 4.3 0.00
June 30
18.0 12.5 0.00
July 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
July 1
17.6 11.3 0.00
July 2
17.1 8.0 0.00
July 3
18.7 7.6 0.21
July 4
19.0 9.4 0.01
July 5
17.0 10.5 0.77
July 6
19.0 11.1 0.01
July 7
22.5 12.6 0.00
July 8
21.5 9.5 0.00
July 9
21.4 13.6 0.00
July 10
20.5 13.0 0.13
July 11
18.1 12.6 0.09
July 12
21.0 12.5 0.02
July 13
18.1 10.3 0.00
July 14
19.2 11.4 0.00
July 15
17.9 10.5 0.09
July 16
17.8 12.0 0.29
July 17
18.1 8.6 0.02
July 18
18.9 7.8 0.01
July 19
20.0 8.7 0.01
July 20
19.1 13.2 0.01
July 21
16.7 11.2 0.72
July 22
13.2 10.9 0.94
July 23
14.8 10.5 0.24
July 24
19.3 9.5 0.07
July 25
21.4 6.5 0.00
July 26
23.3 12.6 0.00
July 27
22.0 13.5 0.00
July 28
20.0 12.8 0.00
July 29
24.1 11.4 0.00
July 30
18.9 7.2 0.00
July 31
17.2 7.6 0.00
August 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
August 1
23.0 7.1 0.00
August 2
22.6 6.8 0.00
August 3
23.0 11.4 0.00
August 4
24.6 14.0 0.00
August 5
15.5 15.0 0.11
August 6
16.0 13.0 1.25
August 7
15.2 12.9 0.23
August 8
17.2 11.7 1.37
August 9
20.8 11.4 0.00
August 10
25.1 5.2 0.00
August 11
23.0 12.1 0.00
August 12
19.8 13.6 0.01
August 13
23.9 13.6 0.15
August 14
19.2 15.1 0.00
August 15
18.5 8.2 0.00
August 16
20.5 8.4 0.00
August 17
20.7 4.4 0.01
August 18
15.4 13.6 0.03
August 19
15.1 12.5 0.18
August 20
20.5 9.9 0.00
August 21
19.1 8.6 0.00
August 22
18.3 9.5 0.00
August 23
23.4 8.3 0.00
August 24
24.0 10.1 0.00
August 25
24.4 12.3 0.00
August 26
23.1 10.1 0.00
August 27
21.8 10.0 0.00
August 28
21.6 10.5 0.00
August 29
20.8 11.5 0.01
August 30
16.1 13.5 0.00
August 31
15.6 10.7 0.00
September 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
September 1
17.8 11.0 0.00
September 2
21.2 7.5 0.00
September 3
22.7 6.6 0.00
September 4
20.6 9.8 0.00
September 5
17.2 11.8 0.03
September 6
23.0 11.7 0.00
September 7
22.0 8.7 0.08
September 8
21.9 13.5 0.00
September 9
23.5 6.7 0.00
September 10
19.9 12.2 0.75
September 11
17.5 11.1 0.64
September 12
17.8 9.9 0.01
September 13
19.1 6.8 0.00
September 14
20.1 7.5 1.13
September 15
17.0 12.0 0.01
September 16
19.4 11.2 0.21
September 17
16.8 11.4 0.71
September 18
17.0 13.0 0.03
September 19
15.5 8.1 2.15
September 20
16.7 9.8 0.01
September 21
16.1 9.5 0.00
September 22
15.0 7.9 0.00
September 23
16.6 8.5 0.15
September 24
16.3 10.2 0.11
September 25
16.4 7.0 2.66
September 26
15.0 6.5 1.20
September 27
16.2 6.5 0.00
September 28
16.2 10.6 0.00
September 29
19.0 7.5 0.58
September 30
13.2 10.3 1.26
October 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
October 1
12.9 n/a 3.81
October 2
n/a 9.5 0.21
October 3
13.8 2.8 0.52
October 4
10.5 2.8 0.62
October 5
12.0 5.9 0.30
October 6
11.1 7.0 0.65
October 7
13.9 4.2 0.63
October 8
14.1 5.7 0.59
October 9
11.5 8.4 0.00
October 10
11.0 6.0 0.00
October 11
9.6 5.0 0.00
October 12
10.1 2.9 0.00
October 13
9.9 2.6 0.00
October 14
6.9 -0.5 0.00
October 15
11.0 -3.6 0.00
October 16
10.8 -1.0 0.00
October 17
12.1 -1.5 0.00
October 18
13.1 -1.5 0.12
October 19
10.6 4.8 0.01
October 20
10.0 4.9 0.00
October 21
10.3 2.6 0.51
October 22
9.0 3.8 0.08
October 23
10.8 0.1 0.23
October 24
8.8 4.3 0.58
October 25
9.0 2.3 0.01
October 26
9.3 0.8 0.05
October 27
10.2 0.9 0.00
October 28
9.1 1.5 0.53
October 29
11.1 2.9 0.01
October 30
11.2 2.0 0.04
October 31
14.1 5.9 0.00
November 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
November 1
13.7 7.4 0.03
November 2
15.1 8.2 0.01
November 3
11.9 8.5 0.01
November 4
10.7 5.6 0.00
November 5
8.0 4.0 0.00
November 6
5.7 -1.2 0.00
November 7
8.5 -2.3 0.00
November 8
9.9 -0.7 0.00
November 9
10.2 3.3 0.54
November 10
12.0 7.0 0.16
November 11
11.0 9.2 0.01
November 12
9.2 5.0 0.00
November 13
10.2 4.4 0.00
November 14
10.3 3.8 0.00
November 15
9.2 4.3 0.03
November 16
9.9 1.5 0.00
November 17
7.8 1.0 0.53
November 18
13.0 5.0 0.07
November 19
10.2 2.1 0.16
November 20
12.4 4.2 0.08
November 21
14.0 2.2 0.00
November 22
13.1 6.0 1.04
November 23
n/a n/a 1.09
November 24
10.0 0.5 0.01
November 25
11.9 0.6 0.01
November 26
8.1 2.8 0.57
November 27
6.4 6.2 0.10
November 28
10.5 1.2 0.00
November 29
10.9 1.4 0.57
November 30
5.0 0.3 0.64
December 1981 Durham Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm)
December 1
10.7 0.4 0.01
December 2
11.2 1.2 0.00
December 3
6.6 2.8 0.71
December 4
n/a n/a 0.06
December 5
5.2 0.9 0.00
December 6
2.5 0.9 0.02
December 7
2.4 -1.5 0.00
December 8
2.1 -4.4 0.00
December 9
2.2 -4.5 0.00
December 10
-0.6 -5.7 0.00
December 11
0.9 -9.1 0.30
December 12
1.0 -8.0 0.00
December 13
2.1 -6.4 1.35
December 14
2.2 -6.5 0.13
December 15
2.0 -1.5 0.06
December 16
-1.5 -7.5 0.02
December 17
-1.1 -11.4 0.02
December 18
0.9 -12.5 0.00
December 19
1.6 -9.3 0.15
December 20
2.3 -8.5 0.38
December 21
1.1 -0.2 0.05
December 22
2.2 -0.5 0.06
December 23
2.0 -3.5 0.73
December 24
1.6 -1.9 0.27
December 25
1.5 -2.8 0.00
December 26
1.9 -7.3 0.03
December 27
3.3 -5.4 0.12
December 28
3.3 0.6 0.05
December 29
4.9 1.4 0.62
December 30
4.9 1.0 0.67
December 31
3.2 1.5 0.00
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