Climate of Wilmington

Wilmington has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Wilmington is 42° degrees and there is about 344 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 158 days a year with an average humidity of 76% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 12°C and 31°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 4°C and 24°C
Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 12°C and 34°C
Rain: it rains 175 days and there is a total of approximately 872 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 1 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3089 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 12°C and 31°C
Warmest month:	31°C in July
Coldest month:	12°C in January
Night temperature:	between 4°C and 24°C
Sea temperature:	between 12°C and 34°C
Dry days:	189 days
Days with rain:	175 days
Days with snow:	1 days
Total rain sum:	872 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3089 hours

Climate of Wilmington
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Wilmington
The best travel time for Wilmington
Climate of Wilmington by month
Experiences with the weather of Wilmington

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Wilmington.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Wilmington.

Climate table of Wilmington

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Wilmington. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Wilmington might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°F)	54	57	62	71	78	85	87	87	82	74	64	58
Night temp. (°F)	40	43	48	58	66	73	75	75	71	60	50	45
Water temp. (°F)	53	64	64	74	81	88	93	87	82	76	65	63
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (inch)	19	19	24	20	29	28	34	45	45	22	24	31
Days with rain	11	11	13	13	16	19	21	21	18	11	10	11
Days with snow	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dry days	19	17	18	17	15	11	10	10	12	20	20	20
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	5	6	7	10	11	12	12	11	10	6	6	5
Wind force (Bft)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3
UV-index	3	4	4	5	6	7	7	7	6	5	4	3

Best time to visit Wilmington

The best time to visit Wilmington in the state of North Carolina is from April through July and October and November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Wilmington is 87°F in July and the lowest is 54°F in January. The highest water temperature is 93°F and it does not get colder than 53°F.

Climate of Wilmington by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Wilmington? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January