Wilmington Weather in 1953

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1953 based on NOAA data.

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1953 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	May 31
Lowest temperature	19 °F	December 18
Highest daily low	78 °F	July 7
Lowest daily high	34 °F	December 18
Most daily precipitation	5.1 inches	September 27
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	54.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilmington in 1953?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1953 was 98 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1953

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	May 31
1	98 °F	May 26
3	97 °F	Jul 31
3	97 °F	Jun 1
5	96 °F	Aug 1
5	96 °F	Jul 7
5	96 °F	Jul 1
5	96 °F	May 23
9	95 °F	Aug 3
9	95 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Wilmington in 1953?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1953 was 19 °F which happened on Dec 18.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1953

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	19 °F	December 18
2	21 °F	December 19
3	23 °F	December 20
4	25 °F	December 17
5	28 °F	December 27
5	28 °F	December 3
5	28 °F	November 29
5	28 °F	January 5
9	29 °F	December 2
9	29 °F	November 30
9	29 °F	February 19
9	29 °F	January 13

January 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	50	34	0.00
January 2	54	34	0.06
January 3	52	41	0.00
January 4	48	32	0.00
January 5	51	28	0.00
January 6	58	30	0.00
January 7	74	52	0.00
January 8	67	48	0.09
January 9	64	58	0.64
January 10	63	47	0.22
January 11	56	41	0.12
January 12	50	33	0.00
January 13	59	29	0.00
January 14	65	35	0.00
January 15	68	50	0.00
January 16	74	54	0.00
January 17	60	45	0.00
January 18	70	53	0.19
January 19	71	56	0.00
January 20	69	46	0.00
January 21	65	47	1.95
January 22	60	40	0.00
January 23	68	40	0.00
January 24	66	46	1.02
January 25	48	35	0.00
January 26	56	31	0.00
January 27	65	34	0.00
January 28	65	46	0.27
January 29	56	34	0.00
January 30	56	32	0.00
January 31	69	46	0.00

February 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	70	51	0.00
February 2	54	40	0.13
February 3	50	42	0.63
February 4	48	37	0.19
February 5	53	30	0.00
February 6	62	34	0.00
February 7	67	57	1.32
February 8	59	39	0.46
February 9	62	34	0.00
February 10	63	36	0.00
February 11	59	36	0.00
February 12	69	51	0.10
February 13	54	37	0.00
February 14	59	31	0.03
February 15	68	41	0.23
February 16	59	35	0.00
February 17	64	42	0.00
February 18	48	30	0.00
February 19	56	29	0.00
February 20	71	54	0.00
February 21	75	62	0.25
February 22	62	46	0.00
February 23	55	39	0.01
February 24	53	40	0.50
February 25	56	42	0.18
February 26	60	50	0.40
February 27	67	44	0.00
February 28	60	39	0.00

March 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	69	36	0.00
March 2	49	38	0.31
March 3	65	36	0.10
March 4	73	63	0.67
March 5	64	42	0.00
March 6	69	39	0.00
March 7	68	45	0.00
March 8	60	41	0.00
March 9	50	31	0.00
March 10	64	31	0.00
March 11	56	51	0.87
March 12	63	54	1.28
March 13	72	56	0.00
March 14	78	50	0.00
March 15	73	58	0.20
March 16	76	54	0.00
March 17	75	46	0.00
March 18	69	52	0.04
March 19	79	58	0.00
March 20	70	47	0.00
March 21	66	45	0.00
March 22	68	54	0.12
March 23	70	60	0.34
March 24	78	60	0.00
March 25	67	47	0.21
March 26	53	36	0.00
March 27	60	34	0.00
March 28	65	40	0.00
March 29	60	43	0.00
March 30	65	39	0.00
March 31	70	52	0.00

April 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	84	59	0.00
April 2	78	61	0.00
April 3	70	53	0.00
April 4	75	52	0.00
April 5	72	51	0.00
April 6	68	46	0.44
April 7	78	61	1.37
April 8	69	51	0.00
April 9	76	50	0.00
April 10	82	65	0.00
April 11	76	56	0.00
April 12	74	61	0.10
April 13	69	47	0.02
April 14	64	40	0.00
April 15	65	38	0.00
April 16	75	49	0.00
April 17	67	37	0.00
April 18	77	53	0.00
April 19	73	50	0.04
April 20	55	39	0.00
April 21	65	35	0.00
April 22	70	43	0.00
April 23	78	56	0.00
April 24	83	62	0.00
April 25	82	61	0.00
April 26	77	67	0.05
April 27	71	51	0.00
April 28	72	45	0.00
April 29	82	50	0.00
April 30	78	61	0.79

May 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	88	63	0.00
May 2	80	68	0.24
May 3	81	65	0.00
May 4	83	65	0.00
May 5	85	70	0.00
May 6	85	68	0.09
May 7	74	63	2.18
May 8	78	60	0.02
May 9	79	57	0.00
May 10	78	55	0.00
May 11	85	55	0.00
May 12	89	58	0.00
May 13	92	64	0.00
May 14	90	66	0.00
May 15	92	68	0.00
May 16	90	68	0.00
May 17	85	67	0.00
May 18	89	71	0.00
May 19	88	69	0.01
May 20	87	70	0.05
May 21	85	66	0.01
May 22	92	70	0.00
May 23	96	76	0.00
May 24	85	70	0.00
May 25	88	70	0.00
May 26	98	76	0.00
May 27	86	68	0.00
May 28	79	57	0.00
May 29	80	53	0.00
May 30	89	64	0.00
May 31	98	71	0.00

June 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	97	64	0.14
June 2	77	57	0.00
June 3	81	53	0.00
June 4	83	58	0.00
June 5	84	59	0.00
June 6	88	63	0.00
June 7	79	71	0.35
June 8	87	72	0.00
June 9	87	67	0.00
June 10	90	72	0.00
June 11	87	70	0.00
June 12	84	66	0.00
June 13	84	63	1.05
June 14	82	66	0.08
June 15	78	61	0.00
June 16	80	62	0.00
June 17	78	68	1.30
June 18	83	68	0.00
June 19	84	64	0.00
June 20	86	63	0.00
June 21	88	68	0.00
June 22	88	68	0.00
June 23	87	72	0.59
June 24	87	70	0.00
June 25	86	70	0.19
June 26	86	71	0.00
June 27	89	72	0.00
June 28	89	73	0.00
June 29	94	72	0.93
June 30	93	72	0.00

July 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	96	74	0.00
July 2	95	75	0.00
July 3	92	69	1.29
July 4	88	73	0.61
July 5	90	74	0.00
July 6	91	74	0.00
July 7	96	78	0.37
July 8	91	74	0.16
July 9	91	74	0.00
July 10	79	71	1.04
July 11	77	66	0.00
July 12	82	63	0.00
July 13	82	64	0.00
July 14	86	69	0.12
July 15	87	67	0.00
July 16	86	66	0.00
July 17	89	67	0.00
July 18	93	66	0.00
July 19	93	76	0.00
July 20	91	72	0.12
July 21	92	71	0.00
July 22	90	76	0.00
July 23	88	74	0.55
July 24	91	72	0.00
July 25	87	70	0.00
July 26	84	68	0.00
July 27	89	72	0.00
July 28	92	73	0.02
July 29	92	74	0.00
July 30	94	71	0.00
July 31	97	76	0.00

August 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	96	74	0.03
August 2	94	72	1.01
August 3	95	70	0.02
August 4	89	74	0.00
August 5	93	77	0.00
August 6	86	70	1.65
August 7	88	70	1.23
August 8	90	70	0.11
August 9	89	73	0.00
August 10	88	72	0.00
August 11	83	73	0.00
August 12	87	71	0.06
August 13	76	71	2.23
August 14	91	71	0.00
August 15	94	75	0.00
August 16	91	77	0.00
August 17	83	71	0.34
August 18	85	71	0.36
August 19	82	69	0.00
August 20	82	65	0.00
August 21	84	60	0.00
August 22	80	61	0.00
August 23	80	62	0.00
August 24	83	60	0.00
August 25	85	67	0.00
August 26	86	67	0.00
August 27	86	65	0.00
August 28	87	66	0.00
August 29	88	65	0.00
August 30	90	65	0.00
August 31	87	66	0.00

September 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	90	76	0.00
September 2	89	75	0.08
September 3	88	73	0.00
September 4	87	73	0.39
September 5	86	72	0.10
September 6	87	69	1.02
September 7	80	63	0.01
September 8	85	60	0.00
September 9	82	61	0.00
September 10	79	65	0.00
September 11	81	61	0.00
September 12	85	63	0.00
September 13	85	63	0.00
September 14	81	53	0.00
September 15	88	59	0.00
September 16	88	67	0.00
September 17	90	68	0.00
September 18	83	68	0.00
September 19	82	73	0.00
September 20	79	69	1.73
September 21	84	69	0.00
September 22	74	56	0.02
September 23	70	53	0.00
September 24	79	56	0.00
September 25	78	61	0.00
September 26	75	66	0.44
September 27	76	68	5.12
September 28	82	67	0.00
September 29	82	63	0.00
September 30	82	68	0.00

October 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	82	66	0.00
October 2	83	65	0.00
October 3	82	63	0.00
October 4	83	65	0.00
October 5	82	65	0.00
October 6	81	61	0.00
October 7	68	53	0.00
October 8	69	48	0.00
October 9	64	52	0.13
October 10	68	60	0.00
October 11	77	52	0.00
October 12	83	55	0.00
October 13	74	58	0.00
October 14	74	58	0.00
October 15	75	54	0.00
October 16	83	56	0.00
October 17	84	56	0.00
October 18	78	58	0.00
October 19	81	60	0.00
October 20	85	55	0.00
October 21	80	56	0.00
October 22	68	51	0.00
October 23	74	47	0.00
October 24	82	48	0.00
October 25	71	48	0.00
October 26	72	48	0.00
October 27	80	54	0.01
October 28	76	54	0.03
October 29	64	49	0.00
October 30	67	43	0.00
October 31	73	41	0.00

November 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	72	43	0.00
November 2	79	42	0.00
November 3	80	45	0.00
November 4	78	54	0.00
November 5	59	44	0.88
November 6	44	36	0.09
November 7	55	35	0.00
November 8	59	31	0.00
November 9	48	44	0.46
November 10	48	41	1.10
November 11	58	40	0.00
November 12	64	37	0.00
November 13	68	41	0.00
November 14	68	42	0.00
November 15	72	36	0.00
November 16	72	42	0.00
November 17	76	40	0.00
November 18	75	40	0.00
November 19	74	47	0.00
November 20	73	53	0.00
November 21	77	60	0.02
November 22	72	62	0.63
November 23	77	58	1.16
November 24	69	44	0.00
November 25	60	43	0.45
November 26	59	33	0.00
November 27	56	32	0.00
November 28	55	34	0.00
November 29	52	28	0.00
November 30	61	29	0.00

December 1953 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	56	33	0.00
December 2	56	29	0.00
December 3	59	28	0.00
December 4	74	53	1.00
December 5	70	55	0.00
December 6	72	52	0.07
December 7	72	40	0.09
December 8	68	40	0.00
December 9	76	54	0.16
December 10	71	44	0.00
December 11	62	35	0.00
December 12	72	49	0.13
December 13	69	53	1.09
December 14	71	44	0.50
December 15	50	36	0.00
December 16	53	34	0.00
December 17	38	25	0.00
December 18	34	19	0.00
December 19	45	21	0.00
December 20	61	23	0.00
December 21	63	47	0.24
December 22	69	52	0.00
December 23	60	44	0.00
December 24	47	32	0.00
December 25	40	30	1.72
December 26	56	30	0.00
December 27	52	28	0.00
December 28	58	46	0.02
December 29	61	50	0.43
December 30	60	56	0.21
December 31	57	38	0.01

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Wilmington International Airport	location
1870–1947	Wilmington WB City	location