Wilmington Weather in 1939

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1939 based on NOAA data.
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1939 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 98 °F September 9
Lowest temperature 24 °F February 23
Highest daily low 78 °F August 19
Lowest daily high 38 °F February 23
Most daily precipitation 3.8 inches July 21
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 45.9 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1939
Rank Temperature Date
1 98 °F Sep 9
2 96 °F Sep 10
2 96 °F Jun 20
4 94 °F Jun 23
4 94 °F Jun 22
6 93 °F Sep 8
6 93 °F Jun 19
8 92 °F Aug 10
8 92 °F Jul 28
8 92 °F Jun 21
Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1939
Rank Temperature Date
1 24 °F February 23
2 25 °F December 25
3 28 °F December 24
4 29 °F November 27
4 29 °F February 24
6 30 °F December 15
6 30 °F January 28
6 30 °F January 23
6 30 °F January 20
10 32 °F December 31
10 32 °F December 12
10 32 °F March 3
10 32 °F February 22
10 32 °F January 27
10 32 °F January 26
10 32 °F January 15
January 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
63 37 0.00
67 41 0.00
69 44 0.00
73 48 0.00
70 52 0.20
68 44 0.02
68 39 0.00
69 40 0.00
69 39 0.00
72 50 0.00
72 53 0.36
53 46 0.01
67 45 0.29
53 39 0.00
52 32 0.02
49 35 0.31
57 33 0.00
64 45 0.43
48 35 0.00
52 30 0.00
64 42 0.00
61 39 0.02
45 30 0.00
68 39 0.01
51 37 0.00
55 32 0.00
44 32 0.00
47 30 0.03
64 47 0.84
67 49 0.69
57 39 0.00
February 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
50 36 0.00
68 49 0.01
75 62 0.40
64 44 0.00
63 41 0.05
64 52 0.98
61 49 0.00
67 43 0.00
66 58 0.14
75 62 0.02
78 42 1.10
54 35 0.00
59 35 0.00
69 51 0.16
74 46 0.73
55 38 0.00
58 35 0.00
71 47 0.00
72 52 0.00
73 63 0.00
72 60 0.35
61 32 0.00
38 24 0.00
53 29 0.00
63 36 0.00
70 57 1.31
61 53 0.53
73 52 0.19
March 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
63 54 0.01
55 35 1.59
55 32 0.00
62 44 0.42
77 52 0.00
75 58 0.11
63 46 0.00
63 47 0.00
73 45 0.00
68 56 0.00
72 52 0.27
76 54 0.04
67 52 0.00
64 46 0.00
71 56 0.00
67 47 0.05
57 39 0.00
62 44 0.00
54 35 0.00
65 36 0.00
64 47 0.00
76 47 0.00
60 40 0.00
83 51 0.00
81 59 0.00
81 62 0.00
75 65 0.00
79 58 0.00
61 50 0.00
73 56 0.31
71 58 0.00
April 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
71 50 0.15
71 48 0.00
70 53 0.00
64 46 0.00
61 41 0.00
71 58 0.02
66 51 0.01
52 43 0.58
64 42 0.00
74 55 0.00
77 61 0.00
68 53 0.00
61 41 0.00
66 41 0.00
75 57 0.00
82 64 0.00
78 65 0.00
77 65 0.03
71 56 0.25
67 50 0.00
71 52 0.00
78 62 0.00
75 56 0.00
79 54 0.00
79 66 0.00
79 68 0.12
84 66 0.00
73 58 0.65
60 45 0.01
72 41 0.00
May 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
72 53 0.00
68 43 0.53
64 40 0.00
71 48 0.00
77 53 0.00
83 58 0.00
76 57 0.00
77 66 0.47
80 68 0.00
81 63 0.15
88 61 0.00
77 63 0.00
80 59 0.84
59 51 0.63
69 46 0.00
72 46 0.00
76 52 0.00
81 61 0.00
78 65 0.00
79 60 0.00
80 67 0.00
81 67 1.82
86 68 0.00
87 70 0.00
83 68 0.00
80 71 0.01
83 71 0.00
84 71 0.00
81 73 0.19
82 72 0.00
85 72 0.00
June 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
83 74 0.04
84 70 0.34
81 70 0.16
88 71 0.82
81 71 0.15
89 67 0.00
90 70 0.00
88 75 0.00
88 72 0.00
90 74 0.00
87 76 0.00
86 76 0.00
86 75 0.02
75 72 0.37
77 70 0.72
85 72 0.02
88 75 0.00
91 74 0.00
93 73 0.19
96 73 0.00
92 77 0.02
94 71 0.57
94 73 0.00
88 73 0.00
88 73 0.00
90 72 0.07
85 73 0.03
82 72 0.00
84 75 0.02
86 70 1.24
July 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 71 0.02
90 74 0.00
85 75 0.00
83 74 0.00
84 73 0.00
85 75 0.15
86 76 0.02
85 74 0.02
87 75 0.00
89 70 1.31
85 72 0.00
87 66 0.00
85 68 0.00
86 75 0.60
88 70 0.00
85 72 0.01
87 72 0.00
88 74 0.00
90 71 0.07
85 71 0.01
79 70 3.84
76 69 1.20
86 67 0.00
88 73 0.00
88 73 0.00
87 73 0.06
89 72 0.05
92 71 0.00
90 73 0.00
88 74 0.02
89 70 0.05
August 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
90 70 0.69
87 70 0.00
85 69 1.23
84 73 0.32
88 71 0.00
82 70 0.17
88 70 0.00
89 72 0.00
91 72 0.00
92 71 1.18
87 72 0.00
85 74 0.05
84 74 0.01
86 75 0.14
86 75 0.40
86 73 0.13
88 74 0.36
85 76 0.02
88 78 0.00
89 77 0.00
89 76 0.06
88 76 0.22
87 76 0.00
88 74 0.00
86 71 0.52
78 71 0.71
78 70 0.76
73 64 0.24
82 63 0.00
86 65 0.00
84 67 0.00
September 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
83 68 0.07
87 67 0.57
88 66 0.00
88 70 0.00
86 74 0.00
88 70 0.00
89 69 0.00
93 74 0.00
98 72 0.00
96 77 0.00
88 75 0.00
85 68 0.00
81 65 0.00
83 63 0.00
86 68 0.00
83 73 0.15
89 70 0.11
78 65 0.10
78 62 0.13
71 66 0.51
80 66 0.00
79 63 0.00
80 58 0.00
78 64 0.00
82 69 0.00
81 67 0.03
82 71 1.00
85 70 0.00
83 69 0.00
85 73 0.00
October 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
84 68 1.05
68 58 0.00
62 54 0.00
68 51 0.00
70 53 0.00
80 57 0.00
85 63 0.00
85 67 0.00
87 67 0.00
86 67 0.00
83 67 0.00
82 59 0.00
76 57 0.00
78 55 0.01
62 45 0.00
70 43 0.00
76 42 0.00
67 52 0.00
71 53 0.00
80 59 0.00
80 56 0.00
84 61 0.00
75 53 0.00
82 60 0.00
80 67 0.00
83 70 0.00
83 70 0.00
84 57 0.00
62 46 0.00
69 54 0.36
59 47 1.58
November 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
62 41 0.00
67 42 0.00
61 42 0.00
55 44 0.26
55 42 0.00
56 36 0.00
64 38 0.00
72 52 0.00
62 43 0.00
70 42 0.00
75 55 0.00
63 46 0.00
60 41 0.00
65 37 0.00
70 41 0.00
72 44 0.00
73 47 0.00
73 48 0.00
63 55 0.44
57 46 0.09
48 42 0.00
50 43 0.00
52 43 0.00
54 38 0.00
50 37 0.00
50 33 0.00
57 29 0.00
62 35 0.00
64 38 0.00
68 45 0.00
December 1939 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
64 48 0.04
66 56 0.10
57 41 0.00
52 40 0.00
56 36 0.00
64 47 0.00
67 38 0.00
64 42 0.00
64 34 0.00
72 51 0.00
61 41 0.03
55 32 0.00
66 37 0.00
50 35 0.00
50 30 0.00
59 34 0.00
68 47 0.00
68 46 0.00
73 44 0.00
63 47 0.04
56 37 0.00
50 33 0.00
42 33 0.10
43 28 0.83
53 25 0.00
49 40 0.18
63 43 0.17
46 35 0.00
45 38 0.07
46 35 0.00
51 32 0.00
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Wilmington International Airport location
1870–1947 Wilmington WB City location