Weather on December 16

Wilmington, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
1971
72°F avg
Coldest
2016
32°F avg

About This Date

December 16th in Wilmington, NC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 1971 (72°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (32°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 16th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for December 16th in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202554°21°37°
202472°45°58°
202363°32°47°
202260°42°51°
202176°43°59°
202067°43°55°1.42"
201973°39°56°
201861°48°54°
201754°30°42°
2016coldest41°23°32°
201571°46°59°
201468°37°53°
201360°34°47°
201263°55°59°0.08"
201176°56°66°
201058°28°43°
200959°34°46°
200873°52°62°0.3"
200772°40°56°4.22"
200668°40°54°
200565°35°50°
200450°19°35°
200363°30°46°
200264°38°51°
200161°41°51°
200070°45°57°0.03"
199957°42°50°
199864°44°54°0.41"
199766°42°54°
199651°42°47°
199573°36°54°0.03"
199457°44°51°0.03"
199358°44°51°
199268°42°55°
199148°28°38°
199072°54°63°
198956°26°41°
198851°24°38°0.79"1.6"
198757°39°48°
198662°37°50°
198555°27°41°
198468°51°60°
198362°37°50°
198269°50°60°2.08"
198153°30°42°
198054°43°48°0.64"
197961°47°54°0.05"
197870°33°51°0.05"
197761°44°52°
197654°46°50°0.08"
197568°50°59°1.27"
197465°45°55°0.53"
197353°37°45°3.12"
197252°30°41°
1971warmest80°65°72°
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP

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