Weather on December 2
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
1991
74°F avg
Coldest
1971
39°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Wilmington, NC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1991 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (39°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of December 2nd dates historically, with the wettest December 2nd recording 6.86" of rain. The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58° | 43° | 50° | 2.79" | — |
| 2024 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 64° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.08" | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2013 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 47° | 59° | 6.86" | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 31° | 41° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2004 | 63° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2002 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.99" | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 79° | 69° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 2.64" | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 1.68" | — |
| 1980 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 1974 | 49° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971coldest | 48° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP