Weather on February 29
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
39°F
Warmest
1976
63°F avg
Coldest
1984
39°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Wilmington, NC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 65°F and lows near 39°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1976 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (39°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation.
Planning for February 29th in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2020 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 47° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
14 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP