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West Raleigh

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Updated Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: West Raleigh month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in West Raleigh are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 23–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 2°C), and September the wettest (about 148 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January10.61.51026.7
February14.44.2907.0
March17.96.8958.3
April22.611.19710.3
May26.315.911610.3
June30.219.811111.6
July32.122.513611.3
August30.321.313610.7
September27.818.51489.6
October22.612.9788.7
November16.76.8818.1
December12.53.3916.8

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01 · Overview

West Raleigh, in brief

West Raleigh is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How West Raleigh took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting West Raleigh

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in West Raleigh

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in West Raleigh

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in West Raleigh

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for West Raleigh

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08 · Questions

Questions about West Raleigh

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Raleigh

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01 · Q&A

Where is West Raleigh located and what are its coordinates?

West Raleigh is situated in United States at geographic coordinates 35.7868, -78.6639, with an elevation of 122 meters above sea level.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of West Raleigh?

West Raleigh has a recorded population of approximately 338,759 and observes the America/New_York time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in West Raleigh?

Official and commonly spoken languages in West Raleigh include EN-US, ES-US, HAW, French, with USD used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for West Raleigh?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for West Raleigh, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.