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Durham, NC vs Gilbert, AZ weather comparison

Durham

NC

Gilbert has around 66 fewer freezing nights a year.

Gilbert endures about 128 more days above 90 °F each year. Gilbert sees rain or snow on roughly 90 fewer days each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Durham, NC and Gilbert, AZ
DurhamMetricGilbert
209 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies307 days
44 inPrecipitationper year9 in
122 daysWet daysrain or snow per year32 days
5 inSnowfallper year0 in
44 daysHot daysabove 90 °F172 days
76 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F10 days
71%Humidityaverage relative35%
60 °FAverage temperatureyear round72 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

DurhamGilbert

Daily highs

6080100JanMarMayJulSepNovDurham, Jan: 50 °FDurham, Feb: 54 °FDurham, Mar: 62 °FDurham, Apr: 71 °FDurham, May: 78 °FDurham, Jun: 85 °FDurham, Jul: 88 °FDurham, Aug: 86 °FDurham, Sep: 81 °FDurham, Oct: 71 °FDurham, Nov: 61 °FDurham, Dec: 53 °FGilbert, Jan: 67 °FGilbert, Feb: 71 °FGilbert, Mar: 78 °FGilbert, Apr: 85 °FGilbert, May: 94 °FGilbert, Jun: 103 °FGilbert, Jul: 105 °FGilbert, Aug: 104 °FGilbert, Sep: 99 °FGilbert, Oct: 88 °FGilbert, Nov: 76 °FGilbert, Dec: 66 °F

Daily lows

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovDurham, Jan: 29 °FDurham, Feb: 32 °FDurham, Mar: 38 °FDurham, Apr: 47 °FDurham, May: 56 °FDurham, Jun: 65 °FDurham, Jul: 69 °FDurham, Aug: 68 °FDurham, Sep: 62 °FDurham, Oct: 49 °FDurham, Nov: 38 °FDurham, Dec: 33 °FGilbert, Jan: 40 °FGilbert, Feb: 43 °FGilbert, Mar: 48 °FGilbert, Apr: 53 °FGilbert, May: 61 °FGilbert, Jun: 70 °FGilbert, Jul: 78 °FGilbert, Aug: 77 °FGilbert, Sep: 71 °FGilbert, Oct: 59 °FGilbert, Nov: 47 °FGilbert, Dec: 39 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Durham high505462717885888681716153
Gilbert high677178859410310510499887666
Durham low293238475665696862493833
Gilbert low404348536170787771594739

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

DurhamGilbert
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovDurham, Jan: 3.6 inDurham, Feb: 3.2 inDurham, Mar: 4.3 inDurham, Apr: 3.5 inDurham, May: 3.4 inDurham, Jun: 3.9 inDurham, Jul: 4.3 inDurham, Aug: 3.9 inDurham, Sep: 4.4 inDurham, Oct: 3.1 inDurham, Nov: 3.3 inDurham, Dec: 3.5 inGilbert, Jan: 1.2 inGilbert, Feb: 1.4 inGilbert, Mar: 0.9 inGilbert, Apr: 0.3 inGilbert, May: 0.1 inGilbert, Jun: 0.1 inGilbert, Jul: 0.7 inGilbert, Aug: 1.0 inGilbert, Sep: 1.0 inGilbert, Oct: 0.6 inGilbert, Nov: 0.6 inGilbert, Dec: 1.1 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Durham3.63.24.33.53.43.94.33.94.43.13.33.5
Gilbert1.21.40.90.30.10.10.71.01.00.60.61.1

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

DurhamGilbert
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovDurham, Jan: 17 daysDurham, Feb: 15 daysDurham, Mar: 17 daysDurham, Apr: 18 daysDurham, May: 16 daysDurham, Jun: 17 daysDurham, Jul: 17 daysDurham, Aug: 18 daysDurham, Sep: 17 daysDurham, Oct: 20 daysDurham, Nov: 19 daysDurham, Dec: 17 daysGilbert, Jan: 23 daysGilbert, Feb: 21 daysGilbert, Mar: 25 daysGilbert, Apr: 27 daysGilbert, May: 29 daysGilbert, Jun: 28 daysGilbert, Jul: 24 daysGilbert, Aug: 26 daysGilbert, Sep: 28 daysGilbert, Oct: 28 daysGilbert, Nov: 25 daysGilbert, Dec: 24 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Durham171517181617171817201917
Gilbert232125272928242628282524

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).