Highest Temperatures in Wilmington History
This is a list of the 20 highest temperatures ever recorded in
Wilmington, Delaware history from 1894–2024 based on data from the NOAA.
What's the hottest it has ever gotten in Wilmington?
The hottest temperature in Wilmington, Delaware history is 107 °F which happened on Wednesday, August 7, 1918.
| Rank |
Temperature |
Date |
| 1 |
107 °F |
August 7, 1918 |
| 2 |
105 °F |
August 8, 1918 |
| 3 |
103 °F |
July 7, 2010 |
| 3 |
103 °F |
July 6, 2010 |
| 3 |
103 °F |
July 10, 1936 |
| 3 |
103 °F |
August 6, 1896 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 22, 2011 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 4, 1966 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 3, 1966 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 21, 1957 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 31, 1954 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 31, 1940 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
July 21, 1930 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
August 6, 1918 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
August 12, 1896 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
August 9, 1896 |
| 7 |
102 °F |
June 24, 1894 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
July 18, 2012 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
July 7, 2012 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
July 22, 1957 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 6, 1955 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 2, 1955 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 31, 1953 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 30, 1953 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
July 11, 1936 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 7, 1896 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 5, 1896 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
August 11, 1895 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
June 3, 1895 |
| 18 |
101 °F |
July 28, 1894 |
Weather Station Details
| Years |
Station |
Coordinates |
| 1948–2024 |
New Castle Airport |
location |
| 1932–1947 |
Wilmington Porter Research |
location |
| 1894–1931 |
Wilmington City Hall |
location |