Weather on May 24
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
2011
85°F avg
Coldest
1976
62°F avg
About This Date
May 24th in Wilmington, NC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 24th was in 2011 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (62°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 24th dates historically, with the wettest May 24th recording 6.48" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 24th in Wilmington, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 69° | 79° | 0.51" | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2021 | 96° | 67° | 81° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 69° | 75° | 5.56" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 69° | 75° | 0.15" | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011warmest | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 66° | 71° | 1.19" | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 66° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 57° | 68° | 1.22" | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 73° | 81° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 65° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 67° | 72° | 0.28" | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 65° | 78° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.81" | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 69° | 74° | 0.3" | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 2.16" | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 68° | 76° | 2.21" | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 70° | 73° | 6.48" | — |
| 1976coldest | 68° | 56° | 62° | 2.29" | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 67° | 80° | 0.81" | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 0.53" | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 61° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP