Wilmington Weather in 1950

Historical record of Wilmington, Delaware weather for the year 1950 based on NOAA data.
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1950 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F June 27
Lowest temperature 6 °F December 27
Highest daily low 73 °F September 1
Lowest daily high 24 °F December 27
Most daily precipitation 2.8 inches November 25
Most daily snow 0.6 inches November 28
Total annual precipitation 40.5 inches -
Total annual snow 2.5 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1950
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Jun 27
2 94 °F Jul 31
3 93 °F Aug 29
3 93 °F Jun 26
3 93 °F Jun 24
6 92 °F Aug 31
7 91 °F Jul 30
7 91 °F Jun 25
9 90 °F Aug 1
9 90 °F Jul 18
9 90 °F Jul 17
9 90 °F Jul 2
9 90 °F Jun 7
Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1950
Rank Temperature Date
1 6 °F December 27
2 7 °F December 28
3 10 °F March 3
3 10 °F February 21
5 11 °F February 20
6 12 °F March 4
6 12 °F February 28
8 13 °F December 20
8 13 °F February 27
10 14 °F December 26
10 14 °F March 2
January 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
44 30 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
61 42 0.14 0.0
69 56 0.00 0.0
66 52 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
65 31 0.06 0.0
33 21 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
63 38 0.07 0.0
58 28 0.00 0.0
38 24 0.16 0.0
51 37 0.05 0.0
61 37 0.06 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
49 34 0.01 0.0
39 24 0.02 0.0
53 32 0.19 0.0
37 20 0.04 0.4
32 17 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.02 0.2
51 32 0.00 0.0
53 36 0.00 0.0
70 39 0.10 0.0
55 43 0.00 0.0
75 42 0.00 0.0
59 26 0.13 0.0
40 20 0.05 0.0
57 38 0.01 0.0
54 32 0.18 0.0
41 30 0.68 0.0
February 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 30 0.61 0.4
45 34 0.25 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
45 23 0.00 0.0
41 24 0.00 0.0
42 29 0.04 0.0
43 27 0.00 0.0
39 16 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.44 0.0
42 36 0.17 0.0
51 33 0.00 0.0
52 28 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.43 0.0
42 35 0.70 0.0
46 40 0.19 0.0
43 35 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
42 29 0.01 0.0
29 11 0.00 0.0
28 10 0.00 0.0
38 27 0.18 0.0
38 29 0.07 0.0
51 27 0.02 0.0
33 20 0.00 0.0
28 18 0.00 0.0
29 13 0.00 0.0
37 12 0.00 0.0
March 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
49 28 0.05 0.0
31 14 0.00 0.0
33 10 0.00 0.0
37 12 0.00 0.0
56 18 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
42 21 0.01 0.0
61 33 1.03 0.0
38 22 0.00 0.0
39 20 0.00 0.0
47 21 0.41 0.0
59 38 0.29 0.0
40 35 0.43 0.0
42 28 0.00 0.0
57 22 0.00 0.0
35 26 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.01 0.0
44 20 0.00 0.0
48 21 0.18 0.0
44 38 0.64 0.0
42 37 1.16 0.0
44 35 0.16 0.0
57 37 0.03 0.0
51 35 0.03 0.0
50 31 0.02 0.0
68 39 0.00 0.0
73 51 0.08 0.0
58 32 0.21 0.0
45 28 0.00 0.0
48 24 0.00 0.0
April 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 28 0.00 0.0
60 41 0.00 0.0
67 45 0.01 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
67 41 0.01 0.0
47 28 0.00 0.0
54 25 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
51 27 0.00 0.0
54 27 0.00 0.0
62 38 0.06 0.0
54 37 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.06 0.0
48 23 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.00 0.0
60 30 0.00 0.0
72 35 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
78 46 0.00 0.0
58 42 0.19 0.0
55 38 0.01 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.19 0.0
52 41 0.27 0.0
52 41 0.01 0.0
70 46 0.26 0.0
66 40 0.17 0.0
71 49 0.50 0.0
57 47 0.00 0.0
50 43 0.07 0.0
May 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 43 0.08 0.0
57 47 0.07 0.0
59 50 0.40 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
68 53 0.00 0.0
85 56 0.00 0.0
80 49 0.00 0.0
62 38 0.00 0.0
64 37 0.00 0.0
84 53 0.08 0.0
73 56 0.00 0.0
61 51 0.03 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
59 52 0.56 0.0
73 54 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.09 0.0
59 49 0.73 0.0
52 46 0.04 0.0
60 43 0.00 0.0
76 44 0.00 0.0
72 49 0.00 0.0
74 50 0.14 0.0
75 57 0.13 0.0
74 57 0.01 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
82 51 0.00 0.0
64 51 0.01 0.0
63 54 0.90 0.0
74 57 0.00 0.0
77 60 0.05 0.0
June 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
74 56 0.10 0.0
83 51 0.00 0.0
77 60 0.02 0.0
73 53 0.91 0.0
79 48 0.00 0.0
87 54 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.25 0.0
75 58 0.02 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
72 60 0.18 0.0
67 61 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.00 0.0
84 55 0.00 0.0
75 45 0.00 0.0
72 57 0.38 0.0
76 60 0.25 0.0
82 65 0.01 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
93 61 0.01 0.0
91 68 0.00 0.0
93 65 0.00 0.0
95 66 0.00 0.0
81 58 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.32 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
July 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
86 64 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.05 0.0
88 69 0.11 0.0
83 67 0.31 0.0
76 62 0.02 0.0
83 60 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.02 0.0
82 66 1.77 0.0
87 70 0.00 0.0
83 70 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.31 0.0
80 63 0.00 0.0
71 62 0.47 0.0
83 68 1.14 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.05 0.0
89 63 0.05 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
78 61 0.05 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
76 59 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
89 61 0.00 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
94 65 0.00 0.0
August 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
90 72 0.09 0.0
81 69 0.00 0.0
78 67 1.23 0.0
79 60 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.03 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.05 0.0
77 59 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
86 57 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
84 66 0.00 0.0
85 65 0.28 0.0
80 64 0.01 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.10 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
89 69 0.96 0.0
92 68 0.30 0.0
September 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 73 0.00 0.0
88 71 0.73 0.0
77 67 0.07 0.0
81 59 0.00 0.0
71 51 0.00 0.0
73 52 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.00 0.0
81 58 1.34 0.0
82 69 0.15 0.0
74 65 2.24 0.0
67 58 0.00 0.0
62 57 1.33 0.0
70 57 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
73 45 0.00 0.0
76 54 0.02 0.0
68 57 0.00 0.0
66 59 1.02 0.0
62 57 0.16 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
54 39 0.00 0.0
53 38 0.00 0.0
62 44 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
66 50 0.00 0.0
68 52 0.00 0.0
76 57 0.00 0.0
October 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 54 0.00 0.0
84 57 0.00 0.0
81 55 0.00 0.0
64 47 0.00 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
67 38 0.00 0.0
63 54 0.00 0.0
69 54 0.02 0.0
68 61 0.73 0.0
70 49 0.03 0.0
73 46 0.03 0.0
69 50 0.14 0.0
61 44 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
61 42 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
74 49 0.00 0.0
70 39 0.00 0.0
68 48 0.29 0.0
58 51 1.19 0.0
56 49 0.01 0.0
64 43 0.00 0.0
56 36 0.00 0.0
56 29 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
73 53 0.02 0.0
77 47 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
November 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 54 0.00 0.0
81 50 0.00 0.0
65 53 0.00 0.0
72 56 0.96 0.0
65 36 0.00 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
65 34 0.00 0.0
67 43 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
57 40 0.00 0.0
45 31 0.04 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
48 26 0.00 0.0
50 27 0.00 0.0
59 25 0.00 0.0
67 37 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
57 29 0.00 0.0
64 39 0.33 0.0
42 31 0.05 0.0
44 27 0.00 0.0
50 29 0.00 0.0
57 39 0.01 0.0
59 24 2.75 0.0
35 18 0.01 0.1
40 25 0.01 0.1
37 24 0.06 0.6
37 23 0.00 0.0
43 30 0.00 0.0
December 1950 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
39 25 0.00 0.0
46 25 0.00 0.0
68 33 0.00 0.0
59 38 0.57 0.0
43 28 0.00 0.0
43 24 0.00 0.0
58 39 0.64 0.0
57 33 0.00 0.0
42 28 0.00 0.0
39 29 0.24 0.1
40 32 0.01 0.0
39 26 0.00 0.0
38 21 0.00 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
44 30 0.12 0.0
38 25 0.00 0.0
37 20 0.00 0.0
32 16 0.00 0.0
32 17 0.00 0.0
32 13 0.00 0.0
35 18 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.03 0.3
44 30 0.00 0.0
53 28 0.00 0.0
33 20 0.00 0.0
24 14 0.02 0.3
24 6 0.00 0.0
32 7 0.00 0.0
37 29 0.20 0.0
44 21 0.08 0.0
41 26 0.04 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 New Castle Airport location
1932–1947 Wilmington Porter Research location
1894–1931 Wilmington City Hall location