Weather on January 26
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2024
71°F avg
Coldest
2000
32°F avg
About This Date
January 26th in Wilmington, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 26th was in 2024 (71°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (32°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of January 26th dates historically, with the wettest January 26th recording 3.96" of rain. The last decade has been 7.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 26th in Wilmington, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47° | 28° | 37° | 0.61" | — |
| 2025 | 56° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024warmest | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 51° | 60° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2018 | 54° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 39° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 42° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 36° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.43" | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 32° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 33° | 34° | 3.96" | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2001 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000coldest | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1999 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 70° | 32° | 51° | 0.79" | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 1.24" | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 0.74" | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 30° | 51° | 0.76" | — |
| 1977 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 63° | 66° | 1.73" | — |
| 1975 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 35° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 41° | 55° | 0.23" | — |
56 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP