Weather on October 15
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1985
77°F avg
Coldest
1988
52°F avg
About This Date
October 15th in Wilmington, NC typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 15th was in 1985 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (52°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of October 15th dates historically, with the wettest October 15th recording 2.57" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 15th in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 57° | 70° | 0.25" | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 2.16" | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 62° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 57° | 70° | 1.07" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2010 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 1.5" | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 55° | 61° | 1.14" | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 2.57" | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.23" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1974 | 84° | 58° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP