Wilmington Record Low by Day of the Year

Data for the record low temperature for each day of the year in Wilmington, North Carolina, as well as the year that the record was set. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1870–2024.
Day Record Low Year Set or Tied
January 1 11 1918
January 2 14 1928
January 3 15 1918
January 4 11 1918
January 5 13 1920, 1981
January 6 9 1884
January 7 12 2018
January 8 14 2018
January 9 13 1970
January 10 9 1982
January 11 8 1982
January 12 12 1886, 1981
January 13 7 1981
January 14 15 1893
January 15 17 1948
January 16 10 1994
January 17 11 1977
January 18 17 1893, 1959, 1977, 1982, 2005
January 19 12 1994
January 20 12 1985
January 21 5 1985
January 22 14 1970
January 23 17 2003, 2011
January 24 16 2003, 2005, 2014
January 25 14 2014
January 26 18 1905, 1940
January 27 14 1940, 1982
January 28 14 1940
January 29 14 1897
January 30 11 1934
January 31 17 1934, 1966
February 1 14 1936
February 2 17 1980
February 3 13 1917
February 4 15 1951
February 5 10 1886
February 6 15 1886
February 7 18 1978
February 8 10 1895
February 9 13 1934
February 10 10 1934
February 11 18 1912
February 12 14 1899
February 13 10 1899
February 14 5 1899
February 15 15 1916
February 16 17 1905
February 17 14 1958
February 18 11 1958
February 19 17 1958
February 20 13 2015
February 21 12 1896
February 22 21 1896
February 23 20 1963
February 24 18 1901
February 25 18 1967
February 26 19 1967
February 27 17 1963
February 28 19 1934
March 1 23 1980, 2002
March 2 16 1980
March 3 14 1980
March 4 9 1980
March 5 20 1873
March 6 21 1960
March 7 20 1960
March 8 24 1920
March 9 22 1996
March 10 21 1932
March 11 27 1960
March 12 25 1916
March 13 21 1998
March 14 21 1926
March 15 22 1993
March 16 22 1890
March 17 25 2017
March 18 29 1941, 1967
March 19 22 1876
March 20 29 1923
March 21 27 1885
March 22 27 1876, 1956
March 23 24 1888
March 24 26 1885
March 25 28 1983
March 26 26 1940
March 27 24 1955
March 28 29 1955
March 29 29 2015
March 30 28 1887
March 31 25 1964
April 1 29 1923
April 2 32 1907, 1923
April 3 30 2021
April 4 32 1879
April 5 33 1881, 1899, 1987
April 6 31 2004
April 7 30 1982
April 8 29 2007
April 9 30 1972
April 10 31 1972, 2007
April 11 34 1989, 1997
April 12 32 1989
April 13 33 1976
April 14 33 1950
April 15 30 1950
April 16 33 1950, 1963
April 17 34 2009
April 18 32 1875
April 19 28 1875
April 20 30 1983
April 21 32 1983
April 22 38 1983
April 23 36 2021
April 24 37 1982
April 25 39 1875
April 26 37 1888
April 27 39 1972, 2001
April 28 40 1898, 1993
April 29 40 1993
April 30 41 1874, 1939, 1982, 2006
May 1 38 1876
May 2 35 1963
May 3 40 1939, 1981
May 4 42 1876, 1971, 1986
May 5 44 1940, 1997
May 6 42 1920
May 7 41 1891, 1989
May 8 38 1989
May 9 42 1956
May 10 41 2020
May 11 41 1977, 1997
May 12 45 1969, 2020
May 13 44 1917
May 14 44 1917
May 15 45 1880, 2021
May 16 43 1878
May 17 44 1984
May 18 43 1875
May 19 47 1882, 1973, 1976
May 20 46 2002
May 21 44 2002
May 22 49 1981
May 23 45 2002
May 24 48 1879, 1931
May 25 49 2013
May 26 48 1877
May 27 46 1925
May 28 44 1961
May 29 49 1922, 1926
May 30 49 1926
May 31 50 1930, 1984, 1996
June 1 51 1984
June 2 48 1983
June 3 49 1983
June 4 51 1988
June 5 51 1988, 1997
June 6 51 1921
June 7 52 1878
June 8 52 1977, 1998
June 9 51 1997
June 10 51 1913
June 11 52 1913
June 12 49 1972
June 13 53 1887, 1972
June 14 53 1904
June 15 53 1933, 1959
June 16 55 1933, 1961
June 17 57 1961, 2012
June 18 54 1895
June 19 53 1959
June 20 54 1879
June 21 53 1879
June 22 59 1947, 2003
June 23 56 1947
June 24 56 1972
June 25 61 1936, 1979
June 26 60 1979
June 27 57 2012
June 28 56 1988
June 29 56 1981
June 30 57 1919, 1962
July 1 54 1919
July 2 55 1988
July 3 59 1918
July 4 59 1933, 2007
July 5 58 1933
July 6 61 1988
July 7 58 1951
July 8 59 1972
July 9 60 1984
July 10 61 2018
July 11 58 1890
July 12 62 1898, 1963
July 13 58 1918
July 14 61 1888, 1918
July 15 64 1940, 2011
July 16 63 1926
July 17 60 1946
July 18 61 1987
July 19 60 1987
July 20 63 1879, 1909, 1910
July 21 63 1909, 1929
July 22 60 1965
July 23 63 1890
July 24 61 2007
July 25 63 1876
July 26 63 1895
July 27 60 1920
July 28 58 1920
July 29 62 1920, 1924
July 30 61 1914
July 31 60 1914, 2017
August 1 60 2017
August 2 62 1966
August 3 64 1900, 1919, 2023
August 4 62 1912, 1985
August 5 60 1912
August 6 61 1912, 2004
August 7 55 2004
August 8 59 1957, 2002, 2004
August 9 60 1997
August 10 60 1879
August 11 61 1879
August 12 61 1974
August 13 62 1890, 1962
August 14 61 1983
August 15 60 1950
August 16 62 1979
August 17 59 1979
August 18 60 1880, 1979
August 19 63 1948, 1958, 1976
August 20 61 1886, 1998
August 21 60 1918, 1953
August 22 60 1886
August 23 57 1930
August 24 59 1888
August 25 58 1921, 1952
August 26 58 1921
August 27 58 1874
August 28 56 1874
August 29 57 1968
August 30 55 1982
August 31 56 1887
September 1 56 1887
September 2 56 1887
September 3 55 1909
September 4 53 1997
September 5 49 1997
September 6 53 1997
September 7 57 1924, 1984, 1988, 1997
September 8 56 1932, 1984
September 9 53 1956
September 10 48 1956
September 11 51 1956
September 12 51 1917
September 13 53 1985
September 14 49 1985
September 15 51 1880
September 16 53 2023
September 17 53 1961, 2001
September 18 51 1990
September 19 50 1889
September 20 51 1889, 1929, 1981
September 21 46 1962
September 22 48 1889, 1918
September 23 46 1999
September 24 44 1981
September 25 42 1887
September 26 46 1950
September 27 50 1875, 1879
September 28 50 1876, 1889, 1899, 1947
September 29 46 1942
September 30 44 1888
October 1 45 1993
October 2 44 1876
October 3 39 1974
October 4 36 1974
October 5 39 1974
October 6 43 1935
October 7 38 1935
October 8 37 1889
October 9 40 1889
October 10 36 2000
October 11 38 1906, 1925, 2000
October 12 35 1906
October 13 37 1988
October 14 33 1988
October 15 35 1988
October 16 32 1876
October 17 37 1875, 1982
October 18 35 1970
October 19 35 1992
October 20 35 1972, 1981, 1992
October 21 34 1974
October 22 32 1974
October 23 37 1974, 1998
October 24 35 1969
October 25 34 2006
October 26 32 1962
October 27 27 1962
October 28 29 1962
October 29 30 1976
October 30 30 1952
October 31 32 2008
November 1 32 1878
November 2 32 1993
November 3 29 1954
November 4 29 1954
November 5 30 1879
November 6 31 1976, 1982
November 7 31 1962, 1982
November 8 28 1960, 1967, 1976
November 9 23 1976
November 10 30 1923
November 11 28 1957
November 12 28 1996
November 13 29 1976, 1996, 2013
November 14 26 2013
November 15 28 1905
November 16 27 1967
November 17 25 1967
November 18 25 1997
November 19 23 2014
November 20 22 1951
November 21 23 1951
November 22 23 2008
November 23 23 1981
November 24 23 1880, 1970
November 25 20 1970
November 26 16 1950
November 27 23 1903
November 28 21 1903
November 29 24 1996
November 30 24 1929, 1955, 1959
December 1 20 1929
December 2 18 1876
December 3 22 1876, 1886
December 4 21 1876
December 5 23 1969
December 6 23 1876
December 7 20 1954
December 8 17 1882
December 9 17 1882
December 10 15 1876
December 11 19 1880, 1917
December 12 14 1957
December 13 10 1962
December 14 16 1960
December 15 17 1962, 2010
December 16 12 1943
December 17 18 1943, 1955
December 18 18 1875
December 19 19 1876, 1884, 1926, 1950
December 20 17 1884, 1981, 2004
December 21 13 1981
December 22 16 1901
December 23 15 1989
December 24 11 1983
December 25 0 1989
December 26 10 1983
December 27 17 1935
December 28 13 1925
December 29 12 1917
December 30 6 1917
December 31 6 1917
Years with the Most Daily Records
Which years set the greatest number of daily low temperature records in Wilmington history?
Rank Year Records Set
1 1876 14
2 1981 12
3 1997 11
4 1982 11
5 1988 9
6 1983 9
7 1962 9
8 1879 9
9 1976 8
10 1972 8
Daily Records by Decade
This table shows the number of daily low temperature records in Wilmington that were set in each decade since 1870.
Decade Records Set
1870s 38
1880s 37
1890s 20
1900s 15
1910s 30
1920s 29
1930s 21
1940s 16
1950s 37
1960s 37
1970s 40
1980s 67
1990s 31
2000s 28
2010s 19
2020s 7
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Wilmington International Airport location
1870–1947 Wilmington WB City location