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West Raleigh, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is West Raleigh?
West Raleigh, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- West Raleigh
- Population
- 338.8K
- Elevation
- 122 m
- Coordinates
- 35.79°, -78.66°
West Raleigh is a city in United States with a population of approximately 338.8K. Average temperatures range from 2°C (35°F) in January to 32°C (89°F) in July. The best time to visit is April, May, September, October. The city sits at an elevation of 122 m above sea level.
Time in West Raleigh right now
Open full time & time zone page 10:02 02
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
IANA time zone
America/New_York
Daylight saving
DST in effect
EST / EDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in West Raleigh
Daylight in West Raleigh today
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Day length
14h 33m
Climate normals for West Raleigh
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Poor 
February
Fair March
Fair April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Good July
Fair August
Fair September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Fair December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C / 2°C | 7°C / -2°C | 9days (102 mm) Wet | 6.7h Fair | 69% Muggy | 3.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| February | 14°C / 4°C | 12°C / 1°C | 10days (91 mm) Wet | 6.8h Fair | 71% Muggy | 4.1 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| March | 17°C / 7°C | 16°C / 4°C | 10days (88 mm) Wet | 8.4h Good | 65% Muggy | 5.6 High | Fair | View Details |
| April best | 22°C / 11°C | 21°C / 9°C | 9days (102 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 64% Muggy | 6.7 High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 26°C / 16°C | 27°C / 16°C | 12days (109 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 69% Muggy | 6.9 High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 30°C / 20°C | 33°C / 22°C | 12days (99 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| July | 32°C / 23°C | 36°C / 26°C | 16days (129 mm) Wet | 11.7h Excellent | 75% Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| August | 30°C / 22°C | 34°C / 25°C | 15days (135 mm) Wet | 10.5h Excellent | 77% Humid | 7.2 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| September best | 27°C / 19°C | 30°C / 20°C | 10days (138 mm) Wet | 9.3h Good | 75% Muggy | 6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 22°C / 14°C | 23°C / 13°C | 7days (72 mm) Good | 8.4h Good | 72% Muggy | 4.9 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 17°C / 7°C | 15°C / 5°C | 7days (72 mm) Good | 7.6h Good | 69% Muggy | 3.7 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| December | 12°C / 4°C | 10°C / 0°C | 9days (92 mm) Wet | 6.4h Fair | 72% Muggy | 2.8 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
High Low
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 10°C / 2°C . Feb: 14°C / 4°C . Mar: 17°C / 7°C . Apr: 22°C / 11°C . May: 26°C / 16°C . Jun: 30°C / 20°C . Jul: 32°C / 23°C . Aug: 30°C / 22°C . Sep: 27°C / 19°C . Oct: 22°C / 14°C . Nov: 17°C / 7°C . Dec: 12°C / 4°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 102 mm. Feb: 91 mm. Mar: 88 mm. Apr: 102 mm. May: 109 mm. Jun: 99 mm. Jul: 129 mm. Aug: 135 mm. Sep: 138 mm. Oct: 72 mm. Nov: 72 mm. Dec: 92 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 69%. Feb: 71%. Mar: 65%. Apr: 64%. May: 69%. Jun: 70%. Jul: 75%. Aug: 77%. Sep: 75%. Oct: 72%. Nov: 69%. Dec: 72%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 16 km/h . Feb: 17 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 18 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 13 km/h . Oct: 14 km/h . Nov: 15 km/h . Dec: 15 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 6. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
West Raleigh has a population of approximately 338.8K.
The best months to visit West Raleigh are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
West Raleigh receives approximately 1229mm of rainfall annually across 126 rainy days.
West Raleigh is located in United States, in the Americas region.
West Raleigh sits at an elevation of 122 m (400 ft) above sea level.