Wilmington Weather in 1966

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1966 based on NOAA data.
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1966 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 96 °F July 5
Lowest temperature 17 °F January 31
Highest daily low 78 °F August 18
Lowest daily high 29 °F January 30
Most daily precipitation 5.5 inches July 9
Most daily snow none -
Total annual precipitation 65.6 inches -
Total annual snow none -
Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1966
Rank Temperature Date
1 96 °F Jul 5
2 95 °F Sep 3
2 95 °F Jul 20
2 95 °F Jul 13
2 95 °F Jul 12
2 95 °F Jul 8
2 95 °F Jul 7
2 95 °F Jul 4
9 94 °F Aug 19
9 94 °F Jul 29
Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1966
Rank Temperature Date
1 17 °F January 31
2 18 °F January 30
3 24 °F February 6
3 24 °F January 20
5 25 °F December 4
5 25 °F February 5
5 25 °F January 9
8 26 °F February 7
8 26 °F January 19
8 26 °F January 18
January 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
76 52 0.00
75 50 0.00
76 57 0.00
57 45 0.13
67 44 1.26
67 51 0.13
64 44 0.00
52 29 0.00
47 25 0.00
62 27 0.00
57 32 0.00
45 29 0.00
57 30 0.00
56 42 0.27
46 37 0.92
44 31 0.02
44 27 0.00
44 26 0.00
42 26 0.00
45 24 0.00
52 32 0.00
62 39 1.50
51 34 0.00
47 30 0.00
39 33 0.86
39 31 0.84
43 32 0.02
51 30 0.00
42 29 0.37
29 18 0.00
42 17 0.00
February 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
55 31 0.46
55 36 0.08
47 29 0.00
46 29 0.00
42 25 0.00
49 24 0.00
60 26 0.00
67 41 0.00
59 35 0.00
70 43 0.00
71 60 0.02
64 57 0.56
70 54 0.23
64 45 0.00
65 42 0.00
77 49 0.30
62 45 0.04
47 42 0.59
62 41 0.46
47 31 0.00
49 29 0.00
55 29 0.00
47 33 0.02
48 39 0.10
56 36 0.00
60 36 0.00
54 35 0.00
68 49 2.68
March 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
66 48 0.00
69 40 0.00
68 46 0.00
70 60 1.21
64 46 0.09
49 34 0.00
49 32 0.00
49 31 0.00
51 30 0.00
56 32 0.00
67 33 0.00
75 42 0.00
75 47 0.00
72 56 0.00
59 48 1.49
58 38 0.08
58 33 0.00
70 35 0.00
74 52 0.02
75 46 0.00
64 41 0.00
82 49 0.00
79 57 0.00
76 50 0.00
61 38 0.00
64 37 0.00
62 43 0.00
56 35 0.00
58 33 0.00
71 41 0.00
63 39 0.00
April 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 37 0.09
68 43 0.01
72 35 0.00
72 52 0.13
62 48 0.00
65 43 0.00
71 42 0.00
76 48 0.08
67 48 0.00
63 41 0.00
65 35 0.00
77 52 0.00
84 58 0.19
58 47 0.00
62 45 0.00
68 40 0.00
72 41 0.00
73 42 0.00
76 50 0.00
77 64 0.00
79 62 0.01
81 67 0.00
82 60 0.00
81 60 0.00
84 64 0.00
72 62 0.78
81 61 0.00
83 63 0.18
68 61 0.00
76 61 0.01
May 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
83 67 0.00
82 52 1.73
72 50 0.00
72 53 0.00
72 50 0.00
80 53 0.00
82 61 0.00
76 59 0.00
80 62 0.03
63 45 0.00
69 43 0.00
75 49 0.00
83 58 0.00
79 56 1.50
79 55 0.00
83 55 0.00
81 62 0.00
79 66 0.05
84 67 0.02
85 72 0.00
85 71 1.62
78 69 0.14
77 62 0.00
78 68 0.65
74 68 0.88
81 69 0.00
76 70 0.59
87 68 0.20
87 71 0.00
90 64 0.09
70 56 0.00
June 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
74 52 0.00
79 50 0.00
80 55 0.00
81 60 0.00
80 59 0.00
83 62 0.00
88 63 0.00
88 68 0.00
86 71 0.04
84 75 3.25
77 62 4.51
82 58 0.00
87 64 0.00
88 67 0.19
85 69 0.14
87 71 0.41
84 70 0.66
80 69 0.51
73 64 0.07
78 62 0.00
86 61 0.00
89 61 0.00
88 64 0.00
91 66 0.00
93 72 0.00
91 70 0.00
89 70 0.00
88 68 0.00
90 69 0.00
91 73 0.00
July 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 72 0.00
87 73 0.00
90 72 0.23
95 74 0.00
96 72 0.06
92 72 0.90
95 77 0.00
95 78 0.00
91 68 5.45
93 70 0.18
93 78 0.00
95 78 0.00
95 76 0.00
92 78 0.00
92 73 3.13
77 73 0.31
78 71 0.36
90 69 0.00
92 69 0.00
95 76 0.00
84 70 0.00
83 63 0.00
86 64 0.00
88 68 0.00
83 73 0.16
85 72 0.51
87 70 0.00
89 76 0.00
94 77 0.01
92 67 3.82
85 66 0.00
August 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
86 65 0.00
88 62 0.00
91 72 0.11
87 71 0.24
87 70 0.00
86 70 0.00
84 72 0.56
87 74 0.03
86 75 0.21
90 73 0.00
90 75 0.04
90 76 0.17
91 76 0.00
91 75 0.00
90 75 1.39
91 76 0.03
92 78 0.00
93 78 0.00
94 73 1.73
93 75 0.40
92 73 0.00
91 75 0.00
91 75 0.00
82 69 0.00
73 68 0.43
79 69 0.33
87 66 0.00
90 66 0.00
88 67 0.00
88 68 0.00
88 72 0.00
September 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
91 67 0.00
93 72 0.00
95 72 0.00
93 72 0.94
91 73 1.68
88 71 0.00
89 68 0.00
84 62 0.00
84 58 0.00
86 59 0.00
83 61 0.00
82 67 0.01
82 71 0.29
88 73 0.16
87 68 0.04
73 57 0.43
77 54 0.00
78 60 0.00
81 68 1.79
83 73 0.02
86 73 0.39
82 69 0.00
82 62 0.00
81 61 0.00
85 58 0.00
90 66 0.00
89 68 0.00
83 71 0.34
84 70 0.00
87 65 0.00
October 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
88 56 0.60
73 49 0.00
79 57 0.00
88 66 0.00
89 60 0.00
73 51 0.00
75 50 0.00
78 49 0.00
83 57 0.00
87 66 0.00
78 58 0.02
81 51 0.00
78 49 0.00
80 61 0.00
82 59 0.00
85 62 0.00
90 62 0.01
74 59 0.00
87 62 0.11
69 45 0.00
70 43 0.00
80 54 0.00
82 63 0.00
85 59 0.00
77 61 0.00
69 58 0.00
61 54 0.36
73 49 0.00
81 45 0.00
67 47 0.00
71 43 0.00
November 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
81 54 0.00
76 45 0.47
55 38 0.00
58 33 0.00
66 34 0.00
71 45 0.00
66 45 0.00
69 43 0.00
76 48 0.00
80 62 0.00
81 62 0.00
70 59 0.04
63 45 0.00
65 41 0.00
68 36 0.00
65 37 0.00
75 42 0.00
79 46 0.00
74 48 0.01
61 36 0.00
61 42 0.00
64 45 0.00
64 39 0.00
70 33 0.00
75 36 0.00
76 49 0.00
78 48 0.00
71 42 0.18
49 35 0.00
54 33 0.00
December 1966 Wilmington Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches)
60 29 0.00
71 37 0.00
50 29 0.00
46 25 0.00
59 29 0.00
64 37 0.00
73 39 0.00
79 50 0.00
74 58 0.12
78 57 0.19
68 52 0.04
52 39 0.61
51 40 0.86
50 33 0.00
55 30 0.00
57 30 0.00
66 30 0.00
52 48 0.20
61 37 0.00
66 34 0.00
56 32 0.00
70 32 0.00
52 44 0.35
50 31 0.33
46 27 0.00
53 28 0.00
51 29 0.00
64 30 0.19
67 38 0.31
50 29 0.00
47 40 0.24
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Wilmington International Airport location
1870–1947 Wilmington WB City location