Wilmington Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Wilmington Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


37°C
Highest Temp
27 Jul. 26

-19°C
Lowest Temp
23 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJuly31.67°C

Coldest MonthJanuary-8.41°C

Wettest MonthAugust11.62mm

Windiest MonthApril30.16km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Wilmington historically?

July is historically Wilmington's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 28°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 38°C on 2024-08-27.

2. What is the coldest month in Wilmington historically?

January is Wilmington's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around -8°C. The all-time record low of -32°C was recorded on 2019-01-31.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Wilmington over the past 17 years?

Wilmington's average annual rainfall is approximately 1125.9mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Wilmington experience on average per year?

Wilmington historically records approximately 172.4 rainy days per year. June has the highest number of rain days at an average of 17.05 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Wilmington?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Wilmington is 38°C on 2024-08-27.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Wilmington?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Wilmington is -32°C on 2019-01-31.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Wilmington historically?

Wilmington experiences its strongest winds during April. The historic gust record of 53.1 kph was recorded on 2016-04-02.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Wilmington during a year?

Usually, Wilmington's humidity peaks in July at around 82.8% and drops to its lowest in October at approximately 68.1%.