Weather on January 23
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1999
71°F avg
Coldest
2003
25°F avg
About This Date
January 23rd in Wilmington, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 23rd was in 1999 (71°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (25°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded January 23rd dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 23rd in Wilmington, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2025 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 29° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 51° | 61° | 0.66" | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 3.68" | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 1.4" | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2011 | 47° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 46° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2003coldest | 32° | 17° | 25° | 0.33" | 3" |
| 2002 | 68° | 40° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2000 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 2.41" | — |
| 1999warmest | 77° | 65° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 59° | 61° | 7.7" | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1995 | 44° | 34° | 39° | 0.53" | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 44° | 55° | 3.02" | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 48° | 55° | 0.58" | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.97" | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 18° | 31° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.33" | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 1.65" | — |
| 1981 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 1.19" | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 1.07" | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
56 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP