Weather on August 15
Wilmington, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
72°F
Warmest
2023
88°F avg
Coldest
2013
67°F avg
About This Date
August 15th in Wilmington, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 72°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 2023 (88°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (67°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 15th dates historically, with the wettest August 15th recording 3.63" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 15th in Wilmington, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 94° | 82° | 88° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 2.26" | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 75° | 83° | 0.08" | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 77° | 83° | 0.33" | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 76° | 83° | 2.29" | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 75° | 83° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 77° | 84° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 71° | 63° | 67° | 2.11" | — |
| 2012 | 92° | 78° | 85° | — | — |
| 2011 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 94° | 76° | 85° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 68° | 72° | 3.63" | — |
| 2003 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1997 | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1995 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.89" | — |
| 1993 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 2.57" | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 1.09" | — |
| 1990 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1989 | 85° | 72° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 75° | 82° | 0.84" | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 73° | 81° | 0.3" | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 74° | 82° | 0.18" | — |
| 1983 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1978 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 74° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1975 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 1.91" | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 77° | 85° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 0.23" | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 0.81" | — |
55 years of data from WILMINGTON INTL AP