Weather on February 3
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1990
71°F avg
Coldest
1980
26°F avg
About This Date
February 3rd in Wilmington, NC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 38°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 3rd was in 1990 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (26°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of February 3rd dates historically, with the wettest February 3rd recording 8.56" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 3rd in Wilmington, NC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52° | 18° | 35° | — | — |
| 2025 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 35° | 43° | 0.48" | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 51° | 54° | 0.41" | — |
| 2018 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 42° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 49° | 62° | 2.08" | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2010 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 56° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 1.07" | — |
| 2004 | 60° | 38° | 49° | 0.66" | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 24° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 62° | 49° | 55° | 8.56" | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 36° | 23° | 29° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 22° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 61° | 20° | 40° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1975 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.99" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 1.37" | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 42° | 55° | 1.85" | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 0.03" | — |
56 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP