Wilmington Weather in 1963

Historical record of Wilmington, Delaware weather for the year 1963 based on NOAA data.
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1963 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 97 °F July 27
Lowest temperature 1 °F January 29
Highest daily low 73 °F July 18
Lowest daily high 16 °F January 24
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches November 6
Most daily snow 6.4 inches December 23
Total annual precipitation 32.1 inches -
Total annual snow 18.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1963
Rank Temperature Date
1 97 °F Jul 27
1 97 °F Jul 1
3 96 °F Jul 26
3 96 °F Jul 19
5 95 °F Jun 28
5 95 °F Jun 27
7 94 °F Jul 28
7 94 °F Jul 17
7 94 °F Jun 26
10 93 °F Jul 18
10 93 °F Jul 2
Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1963
Rank Temperature Date
1 1 °F January 29
2 2 °F January 24
3 5 °F December 31
4 6 °F February 8
5 7 °F December 20
5 7 °F February 23
5 7 °F February 16
5 7 °F January 25
9 8 °F February 27
9 8 °F February 22
9 8 °F January 28
January 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
30 10 0.00 0.0
34 22 0.00 0.0
36 29 0.00 0.0
39 28 0.00 0.0
40 23 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
44 20 0.00 0.0
41 27 0.00 0.0
42 24 0.00 0.0
49 25 0.00 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
42 37 0.67 0.0
39 23 0.16 0.0
30 15 0.00 0.0
38 16 0.00 0.0
37 19 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
41 34 0.01 0.0
38 33 0.13 0.0
47 37 0.25 0.0
40 13 0.02 0.0
35 13 0.00 0.0
43 15 0.13 0.6
16 2 0.00 0.0
22 7 0.00 0.0
34 20 0.41 3.9
35 14 0.23 0.0
18 8 0.00 0.0
24 1 0.00 0.0
32 22 0.04 0.6
30 14 0.00 0.1
February 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 17 0.00 0.0
39 32 0.24 0.0
39 17 0.01 0.0
28 12 0.00 0.0
43 23 0.00 0.0
53 24 0.00 0.0
44 29 0.02 0.0
32 6 0.00 0.0
32 12 0.00 0.0
46 26 0.00 0.0
44 33 0.10 0.0
39 28 0.75 0.0
31 23 0.00 0.0
37 21 0.00 0.0
26 11 0.00 0.0
23 7 0.00 0.0
36 9 0.00 0.0
52 20 0.00 0.0
36 31 0.77 2.1
49 32 0.00 0.0
45 13 0.00 0.0
19 8 0.00 0.0
31 7 0.00 0.0
35 22 0.15 1.2
36 15 0.05 1.3
29 14 0.00 0.0
24 8 0.00 0.0
35 22 0.00 0.0
March 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
36 31 0.20 0.0
39 29 0.01 0.0
50 26 0.00 0.0
49 29 0.50 0.0
43 35 0.31 0.0
47 36 1.01 0.0
48 31 0.00 0.0
51 28 0.00 0.0
52 29 0.00 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
39 30 0.21 0.3
45 38 0.38 0.0
46 38 0.00 0.0
48 32 0.00 0.0
47 26 0.00 0.0
49 31 0.36 0.0
70 42 0.30 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
40 31 0.26 0.0
51 35 0.34 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
48 31 0.00 0.0
51 26 0.00 0.0
68 30 0.00 0.0
78 40 0.00 0.0
75 44 0.34 0.0
63 45 0.02 0.0
74 41 0.00 0.0
66 44 0.00 0.0
76 44 0.00 0.0
65 44 0.00 0.0
April 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
51 42 0.02 0.0
80 47 0.00 0.0
86 49 0.00 0.0
70 40 0.00 0.0
53 35 0.00 0.0
61 30 0.00 0.0
68 36 0.00 0.0
59 29 0.00 0.0
51 40 0.10 0.0
49 34 0.00 0.0
56 39 0.00 0.0
65 38 0.00 0.0
64 40 0.00 0.0
63 36 0.00 0.0
62 34 0.00 0.0
65 34 0.00 0.0
59 48 0.06 0.0
83 48 0.00 0.0
71 54 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
70 48 0.00 0.0
61 48 0.01 0.0
56 42 0.09 0.0
56 39 0.00 0.0
60 34 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
67 38 0.00 0.0
68 44 0.00 0.0
63 37 0.11 0.0
69 51 0.73 0.0
May 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
54 36 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
74 37 0.00 0.0
83 43 0.00 0.0
81 52 0.00 0.0
71 47 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
84 54 0.00 0.0
92 63 0.00 0.0
87 50 0.24 0.0
59 42 0.00 0.0
62 38 0.00 0.0
65 39 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.03 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
75 48 0.00 0.0
70 53 0.16 0.0
72 56 0.41 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
84 52 0.09 0.0
64 47 0.07 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
60 46 0.00 0.0
65 36 0.00 0.0
68 42 0.00 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.00 0.0
62 50 0.13 0.0
78 60 0.10 0.0
78 61 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
June 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
79 54 0.00 0.0
69 60 0.07 0.0
69 62 0.64 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
81 64 0.01 0.0
85 65 0.00 0.0
88 59 0.26 0.0
69 58 0.06 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
90 66 1.54 0.0
82 63 0.02 0.0
71 55 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.00 0.0
76 58 0.06 0.0
75 56 0.00 0.0
76 52 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.22 0.0
70 53 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
84 52 0.00 0.0
87 56 0.00 0.0
92 60 0.00 0.0
94 62 0.00 0.0
95 66 0.00 0.0
95 71 0.00 0.0
89 71 0.38 0.0
88 71 0.00 0.0
July 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
97 73 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
82 58 0.00 0.0
85 56 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
85 66 0.02 0.0
77 55 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
81 65 0.00 0.0
70 62 0.39 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
94 68 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
96 71 0.00 0.0
89 72 0.12 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
82 66 0.08 0.0
82 62 0.00 0.0
88 63 0.00 0.0
92 66 0.00 0.0
96 69 0.00 0.0
97 71 0.00 0.0
94 72 0.07 0.0
90 68 0.96 0.0
88 68 0.01 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
August 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
83 68 0.92 0.0
85 64 0.00 0.0
85 67 0.07 0.0
87 68 0.70 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.01 0.0
86 64 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.15 0.0
82 68 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
83 70 0.81 0.0
74 58 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
81 56 0.00 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
78 61 0.00 0.0
75 54 0.68 0.0
82 66 0.64 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
82 71 0.04 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
79 60 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
76 55 0.00 0.0
78 54 0.00 0.0
79 56 0.00 0.0
75 65 0.01 0.0
84 64 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
September 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 53 0.00 0.0
81 52 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.13 0.0
80 67 0.23 0.0
67 57 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.00 0.0
77 52 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
84 56 0.00 0.0
82 61 0.00 0.0
79 54 0.00 0.0
88 67 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
65 51 0.00 0.0
59 52 0.16 0.0
60 55 1.00 0.0
66 58 0.01 0.0
70 62 0.00 0.0
83 62 0.00 0.0
84 61 0.00 0.0
64 57 0.00 0.0
67 46 0.00 0.0
61 41 0.00 0.0
62 37 0.00 0.0
66 38 0.00 0.0
73 42 0.00 0.0
82 50 0.00 0.0
81 53 0.00 0.0
70 58 1.97 0.0
67 45 0.00 0.0
October 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
74 46 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
74 54 0.21 0.0
66 43 0.00 0.0
68 38 0.00 0.0
76 41 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
73 50 0.00 0.0
67 47 0.00 0.0
68 41 0.00 0.0
73 40 0.00 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
65 36 0.00 0.0
72 38 0.00 0.0
77 40 0.00 0.0
79 42 0.00 0.0
81 45 0.00 0.0
77 48 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
80 52 0.00 0.0
60 53 0.00 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
71 45 0.00 0.0
74 55 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
63 48 0.00 0.0
54 42 0.00 0.0
53 39 0.00 0.0
62 36 0.00 0.0
November 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
55 46 0.68 0.0
49 38 0.10 0.0
51 35 0.00 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
59 40 0.27 0.0
58 52 1.97 0.0
63 54 1.75 0.0
56 51 0.03 0.0
60 46 0.00 0.0
65 43 0.00 0.0
61 39 0.00 0.0
54 34 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.00 0.0
49 31 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
63 46 0.00 0.0
69 44 0.00 0.0
62 40 0.00 0.0
56 34 0.00 0.0
59 43 0.03 0.0
61 42 0.00 0.0
65 51 0.97 0.0
51 32 0.00 0.0
45 27 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
64 37 0.00 0.0
61 36 0.00 0.0
63 43 0.82 0.0
44 33 0.25 0.0
December 1963 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
41 26 0.00 0.0
44 25 0.00 0.0
42 33 0.00 0.0
41 27 0.00 0.0
42 30 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.00 0.0
48 28 0.00 0.0
55 31 0.69 0.0
43 31 0.00 0.0
41 31 0.00 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
37 28 0.23 0.6
37 26 0.00 0.0
36 16 0.17 0.7
28 13 0.00 0.0
30 13 0.00 0.0
28 15 0.00 0.0
30 18 0.01 0.3
25 11 0.00 0.0
24 7 0.00 0.0
24 12 0.00 0.0
32 12 0.00 0.0
32 18 0.72 6.4
35 22 0.03 0.0
38 25 0.00 0.0
45 20 0.00 0.0
36 23 0.00 0.0
34 16 0.00 0.0
31 14 0.00 0.0
24 9 0.00 0.0
28 5 0.00 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