Weather on May 10
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2003
82°F avg
Coldest
1977
54°F avg
About This Date
May 10th in Wilmington, NC typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 10th was in 2003 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (54°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 10th dates historically, with the wettest May 10th recording 7.49" of rain. The last decade has been 2.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 10th in Wilmington, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 59° | 65° | 0.91" | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 1.47" | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 68° | 71° | 7.49" | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2005 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 65° | 77° | 2.97" | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.43" | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 1.57" | — |
| 1994 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.61" | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.81" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.43" | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 69° | 74° | 1.6" | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 0.51" | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP