Wilmington Weather in 1885

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1885 based on NOAA data.
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1885 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 94 °F August 20
Lowest temperature 20 °F February 21
Highest daily low 78 °F July 27
Lowest daily high 36 °F February 11
Most daily precipitation 4.7 inches September 21
Total annual precipitation 60.4 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1885
Rank Temperature Date
1 94 °F Aug 20
1 94 °F Jul 30
1 94 °F Jul 22
1 94 °F Jul 7
5 93 °F Jul 28
5 93 °F Jul 23
5 93 °F Jun 29
8 92 °F Aug 6
8 92 °F Aug 5
8 92 °F Jul 31
8 92 °F Jul 26
8 92 °F Jul 10
8 92 °F Jun 28
Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1885
Rank Temperature Date
1 20 °F February 21
2 23 °F January 3
3 24 °F February 11
3 24 °F January 23
5 25 °F February 12
6 26 °F March 24
6 26 °F February 20
8 27 °F December 27
8 27 °F March 21
8 27 °F February 23
8 27 °F January 22
January 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
74 46 0.09
55 28 0.15
44 23 0.00
46 37 0.27
61 43 0.18
73 59 0.18
63 45 0.03
60 40 0.00
69 47 0.00
60 46 0.00
65 43 0.15
73 57 0.08
65 47 0.00
58 40 0.00
70 43 0.00
73 43 0.07
72 38 0.00
41 28 0.00
41 32 0.20
45 35 0.01
49 37 0.76
49 27 0.00
60 24 0.40
65 51 1.33
61 51 0.62
55 43 0.16
56 37 0.00
58 37 0.00
46 28 0.00
64 36 0.00
59 48 0.50
February 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
60 45 0.00
51 35 0.00
67 40 0.00
64 49 0.00
62 48 0.52
49 41 0.14
62 37 0.00
68 52 0.00
67 54 0.33
70 35 0.00
36 24 0.00
47 25 0.00
48 35 0.47
47 35 0.27
45 34 0.01
60 38 0.56
54 33 0.00
59 41 0.02
44 34 0.00
42 26 0.00
42 20 0.00
49 29 0.00
47 27 0.00
49 32 0.00
57 42 0.20
51 40 0.00
54 38 0.00
63 38 0.00
March 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
64 50 0.04
56 41 0.16
59 36 0.00
68 47 0.13
62 47 0.13
59 42 0.00
63 41 0.00
54 37 0.00
52 34 0.00
71 41 0.00
60 46 0.00
68 42 0.03
61 41 0.32
56 38 0.00
67 46 0.00
62 41 0.00
56 40 0.00
45 33 0.00
58 32 0.00
54 33 0.00
52 27 0.22
42 33 0.33
41 29 0.00
48 26 0.00
58 41 0.00
64 46 0.00
64 50 0.05
65 56 0.32
63 42 0.32
62 36 0.00
70 45 0.00
April 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
74 51 0.00
72 52 0.00
73 54 0.56
66 51 0.02
63 40 0.00
79 50 0.00
74 55 0.00
74 n/a 0.00
n/a 50 0.00
52 42 0.00
66 39 0.00
65 56 0.00
61 44 0.00
62 37 0.00
68 46 0.00
82 59 0.73
62 50 0.09
61 47 1.50
70 47 0.00
72 53 0.00
74 53 0.00
81 57 0.00
81 60 0.00
80 57 0.00
80 62 0.00
84 66 0.00
75 64 0.00
78 63 0.15
71 57 0.00
76 52 0.00
May 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
80 63 2.17
73 59 0.00
70 52 0.00
78 57 0.00
78 58 0.00
74 65 1.10
80 64 0.00
83 60 0.00
78 63 0.00
72 53 0.00
72 51 0.00
72 53 0.62
73 58 0.17
72 51 0.00
76 55 0.00
77 57 0.00
73 58 0.00
77 58 0.00
80 62 0.02
80 68 0.25
84 71 0.03
82 72 0.00
85 72 0.08
85 70 0.00
88 70 0.85
87 70 0.04
85 72 0.00
84 72 0.71
85 68 1.56
82 68 0.15
86 71 0.83
June 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 68 0.00
88 69 0.00
88 70 0.00
84 70 0.00
87 69 0.00
78 69 0.00
84 65 0.00
86 70 0.41
82 67 0.00
70 58 2.26
77 62 0.00
82 60 0.00
83 65 0.00
88 69 0.00
88 73 1.24
88 74 0.00
88 72 1.38
79 68 0.12
80 60 0.00
82 64 0.00
85 64 0.00
88 70 0.00
88 74 1.57
82 69 0.00
82 73 1.23
88 73 0.00
87 73 0.00
92 74 0.00
93 75 0.00
85 69 0.00
July 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
80 62 0.00
83 63 0.00
88 67 0.00
86 70 0.00
81 72 0.65
90 74 0.31
94 75 0.00
89 74 0.00
91 74 0.00
92 75 0.00
91 72 1.19
84 72 0.02
83 72 0.18
91 74 0.04
88 74 0.00
89 72 0.00
88 72 0.00
88 75 0.08
84 74 0.51
88 73 0.30
91 76 0.04
94 76 0.00
93 76 0.59
89 76 0.02
91 75 0.00
92 76 0.00
90 78 0.04
93 77 0.02
89 76 0.05
94 74 0.00
92 75 0.00
August 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
91 75 0.00
88 75 0.01
90 75 0.04
90 75 0.00
92 72 0.00
92 73 0.00
90 77 0.15
91 76 0.05
90 72 0.00
87 68 0.10
87 72 0.00
89 75 0.00
90 77 0.00
88 76 0.21
88 75 0.85
80 70 0.03
84 70 0.26
87 72 0.61
90 72 0.00
94 74 0.00
90 75 0.00
88 75 0.00
90 76 0.00
90 76 0.75
89 73 1.15
82 67 0.00
78 60 0.00
82 65 0.00
84 70 0.16
84 73 0.29
80 68 1.21
September 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 65 0.00
78 67 0.00
83 64 0.00
82 69 0.45
81 68 0.13
76 68 0.00
81 62 0.00
82 65 0.05
89 74 0.00
88 74 0.00
82 69 0.00
82 65 0.00
84 65 0.00
87 71 0.00
88 74 0.17
89 75 0.03
82 65 0.00
82 61 0.00
82 69 0.00
82 69 0.00
75 69 4.74
72 63 0.12
74 60 0.00
74 52 0.00
77 57 0.00
80 61 0.00
76 65 0.00
80 64 0.00
77 62 0.00
77 63 0.00
October 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
72 66 1.19
81 65 0.00
80 69 0.00
79 62 0.26
76 44 0.00
76 53 0.00
70 51 0.00
61 51 0.80
67 48 0.00
71 47 0.00
70 58 0.66
74 65 4.04
76 64 0.10
68 54 0.00
68 51 0.00
70 52 0.00
74 53 0.00
74 56 0.00
72 56 0.03
78 66 0.00
77 56 0.36
62 44 0.00
63 42 0.00
63 43 0.00
66 43 0.00
68 45 0.00
70 50 0.00
70 54 0.54
72 56 0.75
68 53 0.00
62 43 0.00
November 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
70 43 0.07
62 42 0.00
58 37 0.00
62 37 0.00
73 50 0.00
80 64 0.81
78 68 0.04
75 64 0.60
75 48 0.00
64 39 0.00
67 41 0.00
76 50 0.00
76 60 0.45
64 52 0.19
63 43 0.00
63 42 0.00
65 39 0.00
69 47 0.02
68 51 0.03
58 47 0.00
66 39 0.00
68 42 0.00
69 49 0.00
57 40 0.00
46 30 0.00
54 35 0.00
53 34 0.00
58 42 0.22
62 48 0.24
53 44 0.00
December 1885 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
50 42 0.00
49 40 0.11
58 36 0.00
60 37 0.00
62 39 0.24
50 30 0.00
54 37 0.00
64 31 0.00
71 57 1.91
67 47 0.85
54 38 0.00
48 31 0.00
70 40 0.23
61 41 0.07
48 33 0.00
56 34 0.00
60 38 0.00
60 36 0.00
65 43 0.00
54 39 0.00
65 36 0.00
67 46 0.00
68 41 0.00
70 51 0.08
58 40 0.07
48 31 0.00
47 27 0.00
62 33 0.00
62 42 0.00
62 40 0.00
66 50 0.27
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Wilmington International Airport location
1870–1947 Wilmington WB City location