Raleigh August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of August 16.
August 16 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 101 °F 2007
Lowest temperature 56 °F 1963
Lowest daily high 69 °F 1964
Highest daily low 76 °F 2007
Most precipitation 3.03 inches 1998
Most snow none -
August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 88.5 °F
Average low 68.5 °F
Chance precipitation 33.8%
Chance snow 0%
Raleigh August 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 93 73 0.00 0.0
2022 79 66 0.01 0.0
2021 90 71 0.39 0.0
2020 79 67 0.02 0.0
2019 88 70 0.64 0.0
2018 92 68 0.00 0.0
2017 92 74 0.00 0.0
2016 95 75 0.00 0.0
2015 92 69 0.00 0.0
2014 89 68 0.00 0.0
2013 71 59 0.00 0.0
2012 89 69 0.00 0.0
2011 88 64 0.00 0.0
2010 95 74 0.00 0.0
2009 90 69 0.08 0.0
2008 86 67 0.00 0.0
2007 101 76 0.00 0.0
2006 87 73 0.00 0.0
2005 95 74 0.15 0.0
2004 82 67 0.03 0.0
2003 85 70 0.33 0.0
2002 90 71 0.39 0.0
2001 90 68 0.00 0.0
2000 93 66 0.00 0.0
1999 90 71 0.00 0.0
1998 91 71 3.03 0.0
1997 99 76 0.00 0.0
1996 89 62 0.09 0.0
1995 93 73 0.00 0.0
1994 83 69 0.41 0.0
1993 91 68 0.00 0.0
1992 72 66 0.00 0.0
1991 89 64 0.00 0.0
1990 83 68 0.37 0.0
1989 91 66 0.13 0.0
1988 96 72 0.00 0.0
1987 86 70 0.00 0.0
1986 89 70 0.00 0.0
1985 91 69 0.53 0.0
1984 89 66 0.00 0.0
1983 86 59 0.00 0.0
1982 89 67 0.00 0.0
1981 91 70 0.00 0.0
1980 89 74 0.00 0.0
1979 78 57 0.00 0.0
1978 93 73 0.00 0.0
1977 88 72 0.00 0.0
1976 83 68 0.00 0.0
1975 92 72 0.00 0.0
1974 86 65 0.16 0.0
1973 88 65 0.00 0.0
1972 77 64 0.00 0.0
1971 78 66 0.00 0.0
1970 87 64 0.00 0.0
1969 86 71 0.00 0.0
1968 91 72 0.71 0.0
1967 85 61 0.00 0.0
1966 92 72 0.00 0.0
1965 91 73 0.00 0.0
1964 69 63 0.70 0.0
1963 83 56 0.00 0.0
1962 86 67 0.33 0.0
1961 86 56 0.00 0.0
1960 87 63 1.00 0.0
1959 90 69 0.00 0.0
1958 87 67 0.00 0.0
1957 98 70 0.00 0.0
1956 88 65 0.00 0.0
1955 88 68 1.23 0.0
1954 97 70 0.12 0.0
1953 100 71 0.00 0.0
1952 91 68 1.55 0.0
1951 95 73 0.00 0.0
1950 83 66 0.36 0.0
1949 74 70 0.75 0.0
1948 84 59 0.00 0.0
1947 91 68 0.00 0.0
1946 87 66 0.00 0.0
1945 73 64 0.92 0.0
1944 91 72 0.00 0.0
1943 98 71 0.00 0.0
1942 n/a n/a 0.22 0.0
1941 94 70 0.00 0.0
1940 85 72 0.06 0.0
1939 88 66 0.65 0.0
1938 98 76 0.00 0.0
1937 86 62 0.00 0.0
1936 92 72 0.00 0.0
1935 89 72 0.00 0.0
1934 93 74 0.19 0.0
1933 82 67 0.16 0.0
1932 88 66 0.00 0.0
1931 90 71 0.21 0.0
1930 90 68 0.00 0.0
1929 76 65 0.00 0.0
1928 76 70 2.65 0.0
1927 82 65 0.00 0.0
1926 93 74 0.00 0.0
1925 85 66 0.00 0.0
1924 84 60 0.00 0.0
1923 91 73 0.00 0.0
1922 85 66 2.48 0.0
1921 73 61 0.04 0.0
1920 91 71 0.00 0.0
1919 88 66 0.01 0.0
1918 87 68 0.00 0.0
1917 86 71 0.00 0.0
1916 93 73 0.14 0.0
1915 91 74 0.00 0.0
1914 92 70 0.00 0.0
1913 83 61 0.00 0.0
1912 88 67 0.00 0.0
1911 91 71 0.00 0.0
1910 85 66 0.00 0.0
1909 85 70 0.00 0.0
1908 88 72 0.03 0.0
1907 82 65 0.12 0.0
1906 88 72 0.02 0.0
1905 90 71 0.00 0.0
1904 86 68 0.00 0.0
1903 84 68 0.00 0.0
1902 82 67 0.14 0.0
1901 88 72 0.04 0.0
1900 98 69 0.00 0.0
1899 76 65 0.03 0.0
1898 88 70 0.00 0.0
1897 83 72 0.00 0.0
1896 91 69 0.00 0.0
1895 75 70 0.58 0.0
1894 89 66 0.88 0.0
1893 88 61 0.00 0.0
1892 88 65 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 101 °F which happened in 2007.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 101 °F 2007
2 100 °F 1953
3 99 °F 1997
4 98 °F 1938
4 98 °F 1900
4 98 °F 1957
4 98 °F 1943
8 97 °F 1954
9 96 °F 1988
10 95 °F 2005
10 95 °F 2010
10 95 °F 2016
10 95 °F 1951
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 56 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1963.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 56 °F 1961
1 56 °F 1963
3 57 °F 1979
4 59 °F 1948
4 59 °F 1983
4 59 °F 2013
7 60 °F 1924
8 61 °F 1921
8 61 °F 1967
8 61 °F 1913
8 61 °F 1893
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 69 °F 1964
2 71 °F 2013
3 72 °F 1992
4 73 °F 1945
4 73 °F 1921
6 74 °F 1949
7 75 °F 1895
8 76 °F 1899
8 76 °F 1929
8 76 °F 1928
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 3.03 inches which happened in 1998.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on August 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.03 inches 1998
2 2.65 inches 1928
3 2.48 inches 1922
4 1.55 inches 1952
5 1.23 inches 1955
6 1.00 inches 1960
7 0.92 inches 1945
8 0.88 inches 1894
9 0.75 inches 1949
10 0.71 inches 1968
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location