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Wilmington, NC Weather on August 25
August 25th in Wilmington, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 70°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 25th was in 1975 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (71°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of August 25th dates historically, with the wettest August 25th recording 0.88" of rain. The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on August 25
Planning for August 25th in Wilmington, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
August 25 Weather Records for Wilmington
- •The all-time record high for August 25th in Wilmington, NC is 95°F, set in 1975.
- •The coldest August 25th on record dropped to 59°F in 1994.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 25th in 12 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 25 ever in Wilmington?
The warmest August 25 in Wilmington, NC reached 95°F in 1975. That is 8°F above the long-term average high of 87°F.
What was the coldest August 25 ever in Wilmington?
The coldest August 25 in Wilmington, NC dropped to 59°F in 1994. That is 11°F below the long-term average low of 70°F.
What is the average temperature on August 25 in Wilmington?
On August 25, Wilmington averages a high of 87°F and a low of 70°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from WILMINGTON INTL AP.
How many years of weather data are available for August 25 in Wilmington?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 25 in Wilmington, NC, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
August 25 Weather History in Wilmington
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90°F | 73°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2024 | 87°F | 69°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2023 | 89°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 88°F | 72°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2021 | 91°F | 76°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2020 | 89°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 78°F | 68°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 2018 | 88°F | 67°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2017 | 87°F | 71°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 2016 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 88°F | 72°F | 0.63" | -- |
| 2014 | 82°F | 64°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2013 | 83°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 76°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 89°F | 72°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2010 | 84°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 85°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 91°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 86°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 84°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 86°F | 66°F | 0.34" | -- |
| 2003 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 92°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 86°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 84°F | 69°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1999 | 87°F | 74°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1998 | 89°F | 68°F | 0.21" | -- |
| 1997 | 84°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 90°F | 70°F | 0.62" | -- |
| 1995 | 88°F | 73°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1994 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 90°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 89°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 81°F | 73°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1990 | 90°F | 73°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1989 | 85°F | 71°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1988 | 90°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 80°F | 68°F | 0.21" | -- |
| 1986 | 83°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 87°F | 74°F | 0.09" | -- |
| 1984 | 82°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 87°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 93°F | 75°F | 0.88" | -- |
| 1981 | 86°F | 64°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1980 | 87°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 90°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 93°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 82°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 88°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 95°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 88°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 85°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 89°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 83°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: WILMINGTON INTL AP
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Wilmington, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.