Weather on December 28
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
2008
69°F avg
Coldest
2017
31°F avg
About This Date
December 28th in Wilmington, NC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 39°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 28th was in 2008 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (31°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of December 28th dates historically, with the wettest December 28th recording 8.86" of rain. The last decade has been 10.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 10.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 28th in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2018 | 69° | 62° | 66° | 2.06" | — |
| 2017coldest | 36° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 2.79" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008warmest | 76° | 62° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 31° | 47° | 0.76" | — |
| 2004 | 45° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.46" | — |
| 1999 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 1.6" | — |
| 1997 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1995 | 43° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 2.87" | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.3" | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 40° | 45° | 0.28" | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.1" | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 48° | 50° | 1.09" | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.48" | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 37° | 53° | 0.66" | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 8.86" | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 40° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1977 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1976 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1975 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.91" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP