Weather on April 21
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
2002
79°F avg
Coldest
1983
48°F avg
About This Date
April 21st in Wilmington, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 54°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 21st was in 2002 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (48°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of April 21st dates historically, with the wettest April 21st recording 2.34" of rain. The last decade has been 5.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 21st in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 51° | 60° | 2.34" | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.89" | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 0.1" | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.15" | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 69° | 74° | 0.99" | — |
| 1991 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.56" | — |
| 1990 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.51" | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1987 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 1981 | 63° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 51° | 65° | 0.28" | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 46° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1972 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 52° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP