Raleigh Weather in 2021

Historical record of Raleigh, North Carolina weather for the year 2021 based on NOAA data.

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2021 Raleigh Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	August 13
Lowest temperature	20 °F	January 30
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 18
Lowest daily high	35 °F	February 13
Most daily precipitation	5.0 inches	October 9
Most daily snow	1.6 inches	January 28
Total annual precipitation	45.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	1.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Raleigh in 2021?

The highest temperature recorded in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2021 was 100 °F which happened on August 13.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Raleigh in 2021

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Aug 13
2	98 °F	Aug 12
3	97 °F	Aug 11
4	96 °F	Aug 30
4	96 °F	Aug 10
4	96 °F	Jul 30
7	95 °F	Aug 29
7	95 °F	Aug 28
7	95 °F	Aug 25
7	95 °F	Aug 14
7	95 °F	Jul 28

What was the coldest temperature in Raleigh in 2021?

The lowest temperature recorded in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2021 was 20 °F which happened on Jan 30.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh in 2021

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	20 °F	January 30
2	22 °F	February 21
3	23 °F	February 4
3	23 °F	January 24
5	24 °F	November 24
6	25 °F	February 8
6	25 °F	January 29
6	25 °F	January 23
6	25 °F	January 10
10	26 °F	November 30
10	26 °F	November 20
10	26 °F	April 3
10	26 °F	March 8
10	26 °F	January 13

January 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	55	41	0.65	0.0
January 2	57	42	0.60	0.0
January 3	55	44	0.93	0.0
January 4	49	34	0.00	0.0
January 5	48	29	0.00	0.0
January 6	51	34	0.00	0.0
January 7	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 8	40	35	0.35	0.0
January 9	50	28	0.00	0.0
January 10	53	25	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	27	0.05	0.0
January 12	56	34	0.09	0.0
January 13	57	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	55	37	0.00	0.0
January 15	57	33	0.24	0.0
January 16	46	33	0.00	0.0
January 17	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	30	0.00	0.0
January 19	57	27	0.00	0.0
January 20	54	31	0.00	0.0
January 21	54	31	0.01	0.0
January 22	60	36	0.00	0.0
January 23	48	25	0.00	0.0
January 24	46	23	0.00	0.0
January 25	46	39	0.37	0.0
January 26	48	41	0.37	0.0
January 27	53	40	0.33	0.0
January 28	40	29	0.36	1.6
January 29	39	25	0.00	0.0
January 30	44	20	0.00	0.0
January 31	38	33	1.07	0.0

February 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	43	33	0.00
February 2	45	33	0.00
February 3	50	31	0.00
February 4	53	23	0.00
February 5	49	39	0.16
February 6	55	27	0.31
February 7	49	29	0.66
February 8	53	25	0.00
February 9	65	38	0.00
February 10	50	40	0.00
February 11	49	37	0.83
February 12	37	32	0.05
February 13	35	32	0.77
February 14	37	33	0.41
February 15	43	35	0.63
February 16	60	34	0.01
February 17	47	28	0.00
February 18	40	32	0.78
February 19	44	32	0.42
February 20	45	28	0.00
February 21	46	22	0.00
February 22	59	33	0.41
February 23	65	31	0.00
February 24	72	34	0.00
February 25	67	41	0.00
February 26	50	41	0.58
February 27	58	40	0.15
February 28	77	48	0.00

March 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	68	48	0.15
March 2	51	37	0.00
March 3	63	34	0.00
March 4	67	34	0.00
March 5	52	34	0.00
March 6	55	33	0.00
March 7	52	29	0.00
March 8	61	26	0.00
March 9	72	33	0.00
March 10	76	40	0.00
March 11	76	47	0.00
March 12	80	54	0.00
March 13	69	53	0.00
March 14	72	43	0.00
March 15	56	45	0.00
March 16	45	35	0.37
March 17	59	43	0.00
March 18	73	49	0.02
March 19	57	37	0.10
March 20	57	31	0.00
March 21	67	41	0.00
March 22	69	43	0.00
March 23	62	50	0.00
March 24	68	55	0.07
March 25	75	52	0.02
March 26	79	64	0.14
March 27	77	55	0.91
March 28	76	57	0.25
March 29	63	43	0.00
March 30	74	40	0.00
March 31	74	60	0.40

April 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	37	0.00
April 2	49	32	0.00
April 3	60	26	0.00
April 4	74	36	0.00
April 5	76	42	0.00
April 6	83	49	0.00
April 7	86	50	0.00
April 8	83	53	0.00
April 9	83	60	0.07
April 10	79	57	0.24
April 11	79	59	0.20
April 12	79	49	0.00
April 13	76	49	0.00
April 14	82	55	0.13
April 15	69	52	0.00
April 16	69	38	0.00
April 17	65	43	0.00
April 18	71	48	0.00
April 19	66	47	0.01
April 20	75	42	0.00
April 21	77	42	0.00
April 22	61	32	0.00
April 23	67	31	0.00
April 24	61	44	0.27
April 25	70	47	0.02
April 26	77	42	0.00
April 27	84	51	0.00
April 28	85	61	0.00
April 29	86	67	0.00
April 30	79	63	0.00

May 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	74	49	0.00
May 2	84	51	0.00
May 3	79	66	0.20
May 4	87	64	0.20
May 5	85	63	0.00
May 6	68	49	0.00
May 7	64	43	0.33
May 8	74	42	0.00
May 9	83	49	0.00
May 10	81	60	0.37
May 11	70	52	0.00
May 12	57	41	0.09
May 13	71	37	0.00
May 14	73	41	0.00
May 15	76	40	0.00
May 16	73	45	0.01
May 17	76	56	0.05
May 18	76	57	0.00
May 19	84	51	0.00
May 20	88	53	0.00
May 21	83	57	0.00
May 22	89	52	0.00
May 23	92	64	0.00
May 24	93	64	0.31
May 25	85	65	0.00
May 26	94	70	0.00
May 27	92	67	0.00
May 28	92	68	0.02
May 29	85	54	0.06
May 30	63	52	0.01
May 31	75	51	0.00

June 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	53	0.00
June 2	81	60	1.82
June 3	79	68	2.04
June 4	85	71	0.02
June 5	89	67	0.00
June 6	90	68	0.00
June 7	89	72	0.00
June 8	88	71	0.00
June 9	89	71	0.00
June 10	86	71	1.00
June 11	89	72	0.11
June 12	80	70	0.03
June 13	85	66	0.00
June 14	90	67	0.00
June 15	85	64	0.00
June 16	83	59	0.00
June 17	82	58	0.00
June 18	88	56	0.00
June 19	92	71	0.00
June 20	82	71	1.45
June 21	91	72	0.00
June 22	79	64	1.03
June 23	79	59	0.00
June 24	79	57	0.00
June 25	80	63	0.04
June 26	86	70	0.03
June 27	89	70	0.00
June 28	90	67	0.00
June 29	91	71	0.00
June 30	92	73	0.00

July 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	72	0.18
July 2	79	66	1.08
July 3	81	59	0.00
July 4	84	60	0.00
July 5	90	65	0.00
July 6	90	68	0.00
July 7	91	70	0.00
July 8	79	71	2.52
July 9	91	70	0.52
July 10	92	70	0.00
July 11	91	73	0.00
July 12	90	74	0.00
July 13	90	73	0.00
July 14	90	69	0.02
July 15	91	71	0.00
July 16	93	73	0.00
July 17	92	73	0.00
July 18	87	71	0.17
July 19	76	67	0.52
July 20	84	66	0.00
July 21	89	71	0.00
July 22	86	70	0.00
July 23	87	66	0.00
July 24	87	68	0.00
July 25	89	70	0.00
July 26	92	73	0.02
July 27	93	71	0.00
July 28	95	71	0.00
July 29	94	68	0.00
July 30	96	76	0.00
July 31	91	73	0.00

August 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	91	75	0.00
August 2	85	69	0.00
August 3	75	66	0.11
August 4	81	66	0.03
August 5	86	62	0.00
August 6	87	61	0.39
August 7	78	67	0.32
August 8	91	65	0.00
August 9	93	69	0.00
August 10	96	73	0.00
August 11	97	74	0.00
August 12	98	74	0.00
August 13	100	76	0.00
August 14	95	71	0.55
August 15	88	70	0.15
August 16	90	71	0.39
August 17	86	73	0.08
August 18	91	76	0.10
August 19	94	73	0.44
August 20	87	73	0.36
August 21	88	72	0.00
August 22	92	70	0.35
August 23	92	68	0.00
August 24	94	72	0.00
August 25	95	72	0.00
August 26	93	73	0.00
August 27	93	72	0.00
August 28	95	73	0.00
August 29	95	71	0.00
August 30	96	72	0.00
August 31	94	72	0.00

September 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	88	68	0.21
September 2	81	58	0.00
September 3	83	54	0.00
September 4	85	54	0.00
September 5	89	64	0.00
September 6	84	66	0.00
September 7	91	62	0.00
September 8	93	72	0.00
September 9	75	63	1.60
September 10	80	57	0.00
September 11	83	56	0.00
September 12	87	62	0.00
September 13	90	64	0.00
September 14	91	67	0.00
September 15	89	72	0.00
September 16	85	70	0.00
September 17	83	72	0.01
September 18	86	71	0.00
September 19	90	66	0.00
September 20	84	70	0.00
September 21	80	67	0.31
September 22	80	63	0.73
September 23	78	54	0.00
September 24	76	51	0.00
September 25	78	49	0.00
September 26	78	51	0.00
September 27	84	51	0.00
September 28	87	59	0.00
September 29	84	60	0.00
September 30	82	60	0.00

October 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	82	58	0.00
October 2	85	58	0.00
October 3	87	62	0.00
October 4	88	65	0.47
October 5	88	66	0.00
October 6	83	67	0.00
October 7	77	66	0.00
October 8	75	67	0.02
October 9	68	63	4.96
October 10	76	64	0.00
October 11	72	64	0.00
October 12	71	59	0.00
October 13	82	57	0.00
October 14	84	60	0.00
October 15	85	59	0.00
October 16	85	56	0.17
October 17	66	45	0.00
October 18	71	42	0.00
October 19	75	42	0.00
October 20	79	45	0.00
October 21	79	48	0.00
October 22	78	54	0.01
October 23	73	50	0.00
October 24	78	48	0.00
October 25	79	61	1.04
October 26	70	47	0.00
October 27	70	46	0.00
October 28	72	47	0.28
October 29	71	55	0.58
October 30	61	49	0.00
October 31	72	49	0.00

November 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	70	43	0.00
November 2	66	45	0.00
November 3	56	44	0.00
November 4	48	39	0.07
November 5	53	34	0.00
November 6	54	38	0.00
November 7	60	40	0.00
November 8	71	34	0.00
November 9	77	38	0.00
November 10	79	43	0.00
November 11	75	45	0.02
November 12	71	46	0.00
November 13	66	40	0.00
November 14	58	29	0.00
November 15	54	33	0.00
November 16	67	30	0.00
November 17	75	42	0.00
November 18	76	52	0.00
November 19	59	33	0.00
November 20	54	26	0.00
November 21	64	34	0.00
November 22	57	41	0.52
November 23	47	27	0.00
November 24	53	24	0.00
November 25	63	29	0.00
November 26	54	35	0.14
November 27	54	28	0.00
November 28	62	35	0.00
November 29	49	27	0.00
November 30	59	26	0.00

December 2021 Raleigh Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	67	30	0.00
December 2	71	45	0.00
December 3	74	44	0.00
December 4	73	44	0.00
December 5	62	42	0.00
December 6	73	47	0.00
December 7	56	41	0.00
December 8	48	32	0.14
December 9	45	27	0.00
December 10	59	37	0.00
December 11	73	55	0.41
December 12	58	30	0.00
December 13	60	27	0.00
December 14	61	28	0.00
December 15	62	32	0.00
December 16	69	36	0.00
December 17	73	54	0.00
December 18	71	59	0.02
December 19	65	34	0.67
December 20	44	29	0.00
December 21	41	30	0.27
December 22	58	37	0.00
December 23	51	27	0.00
December 24	63	35	0.00
December 25	72	49	0.00
December 26	73	47	0.00
December 27	66	45	0.00
December 28	75	53	0.00
December 29	73	61	0.02
December 30	67	64	0.10
December 31	74	61	0.00

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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