Historical Weather in Wilmington, NC
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Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Wilmington, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 90°F / Low: 72°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 56°F / Low: 34°F
Jan
56°/ 34°
💧 9.4"
❄️ 1.5"
Feb
60°/ 37°
💧 10.0"
❄️ 2.2"
Mar
67°/ 43°
💧 10.8"
❄️ 3.0"
Apr
75°/ 51°
💧 10.6"
May
81°/ 60°
💧 12.2"
Jun
87°/ 68°
💧 13.6"
Jul
90°/ 72°
💧 15.1"
Aug
88°/ 71°
💧 15.8"
Sep
84°/ 65°
💧 18.9"
Oct
76°/ 54°
💧 12.5"
Nov
68°/ 44°
💧 10.6"
Dec
60°/ 38°
💧 10.8"
❄️ 1.8"
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.
Wilmington Temperature Records
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Wilmington, NC is 106°F, set on July 11, 2003.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Wilmington, NC is 0°F, set on January 21, 1985.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from NOAA weather station: WILMINGTON INTL AP.
All-Time Record High
106°F
July 11, 2003
All-Time Record Low
0°F
January 21, 1985
Monthly Temperature Records in Wilmington
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F(2024) | 0°F(1985) |
| February | 86°F(2023) | 10°F(1996) |
| March | 92°F(2006) | 9°F(1980) |
| April | 95°F(2002) | 22°F(2007) |
| May | 102°F(2019) | 32°F(1989) |
| June | 103°F(2008) | 45°F(1972) |
| July | 106°F(2003) | 47°F(1988) |
| August | 104°F(1999) | 52°F(1979) |
| September | 100°F(2008) | 39°F(1999) |
| October | 98°F(2019) | 26°F(1976) |
| November | 87°F(2018) | 18°F(2014) |
| December | 83°F(1971) | 0°F(1989) |
Wilmington Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded
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