Highest Temperatures in Raleigh History
This is a list of the 20 highest temperatures ever recorded in
Raleigh, North Carolina history from 1892–2024 based on data from the NOAA.
What's the hottest it has ever gotten in Raleigh?
The hottest temperature in Raleigh, North Carolina history is 105 °F which has happened 7 times, most recently on Sunday July 8, 2012.
| Rank |
Temperature |
Date |
| 1 |
105 °F |
July 8, 2012 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
June 30, 2012 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
June 29, 2012 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
August 21, 2007 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
August 18, 1988 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
July 23, 1952 |
| 1 |
105 °F |
July 27, 1940 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 29, 2011 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 10, 2007 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 9, 2007 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
August 1, 1999 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 31, 1999 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
September 6, 1954 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
June 27, 1954 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 29, 1952 |
| 8 |
104 °F |
July 28, 1952 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 1, 2012 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 23, 2011 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 22, 2011 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
August 20, 2007 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
August 23, 2002 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
August 19, 1988 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 8, 1977 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 22, 1952 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 28, 1940 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
July 26, 1940 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
August 31, 1932 |
| 17 |
103 °F |
August 30, 1932 |
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 |