Weather on April 3
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1977
76°F avg
Coldest
1992
41°F avg
About This Date
April 3rd in Wilmington, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 50°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 1977 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (41°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of April 3rd dates historically, with the wettest April 3rd recording 2.69" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 3rd in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2025 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 1.37" | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 54° | 66° | 1.7" | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 47° | 56° | 0.51" | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 58° | 72° | 0.46" | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 78° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.81" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.56" | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 59° | 65° | 0.2" | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 0.23" | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1977warmest | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 47° | 62° | 2.69" | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 42° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
56 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP