Wilmington Weather in 1968

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1968 based on NOAA data.

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1968 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	August 23
Lowest temperature	18 °F	February 14
Highest daily low	80 °F	June 27
Lowest daily high	32 °F	January 25
Most daily precipitation	2.7 inches	July 11
Most daily snow	2.0 inches	February 22
Total annual precipitation	37.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	3.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilmington in 1968?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1968 was 100 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Aug 23
1	100 °F	Aug 21
1	100 °F	Jun 26
4	99 °F	Aug 18
4	99 °F	Aug 7
4	99 °F	Aug 6
4	99 °F	Jul 28
8	98 °F	Aug 22
8	98 °F	Jul 26
10	97 °F	Aug 15

What was the coldest temperature in Wilmington in 1968?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1968 was 18 °F which happened on Feb 14.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1968

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	18 °F	February 14
2	19 °F	February 12
3	21 °F	January 8
4	22 °F	December 16
4	22 °F	December 11
6	23 °F	December 12
6	23 °F	February 27
6	23 °F	February 25
9	24 °F	December 17
9	24 °F	December 10
9	24 °F	December 9

January 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	49	37	0.16	0.0
January 2	42	34	0.11	0.0
January 3	51	40	0.02	0.0
January 4	64	44	0.06	0.0
January 5	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 6	56	29	0.05	0.0
January 7	58	28	0.06	0.0
January 8	39	21	0.00	0.0
January 9	39	25	0.04	0.0
January 10	38	31	1.30	0.0
January 11	36	30	0.16	0.1
January 12	39	26	0.04	0.0
January 13	59	37	0.83	0.0
January 14	47	31	0.00	0.0
January 15	40	28	0.00	0.0
January 16	47	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	53	25	0.00	0.0
January 18	62	29	0.00	0.0
January 19	64	29	0.00	0.0
January 20	63	30	0.00	0.0
January 21	67	31	0.00	0.0
January 22	63	35	0.00	0.0
January 23	70	33	0.00	0.0
January 24	57	31	0.86	0.0
January 25	32	28	0.00	0.0
January 26	48	27	0.00	0.0
January 27	60	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	65	30	0.00	0.0
January 29	68	32	0.00	0.0
January 30	70	37	0.00	0.0
January 31	56	47	0.02	0.0

February 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	62	41	0.00	0.0
February 2	75	41	0.00	0.0
February 3	58	36	0.00	0.0
February 4	56	31	0.00	0.0
February 5	56	29	0.00	0.0
February 6	59	31	0.00	0.0
February 7	54	30	0.00	0.0
February 8	54	28	0.00	0.0
February 9	56	26	0.00	0.0
February 10	48	29	0.00	0.0
February 11	38	25	0.00	0.0
February 12	44	19	0.00	0.0
February 13	46	25	0.00	0.0
February 14	51	18	0.00	0.0
February 15	58	38	0.00	0.0
February 16	51	26	0.00	0.0
February 17	65	36	0.00	0.0
February 18	44	30	0.00	0.0
February 19	48	25	0.00	0.0
February 20	62	25	0.00	0.0
February 21	51	31	0.00	0.0
February 22	43	25	0.10	2.0
February 23	40	29	0.03	0.0
February 24	36	27	0.47	1.3
February 25	41	23	0.00	0.0
February 26	47	25	0.00	0.0
February 27	52	23	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	29	0.00	0.0
February 29	50	33	0.84	0.0

March 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	45	29	0.00
March 2	60	30	0.00
March 3	53	35	0.00
March 4	56	26	0.00
March 5	65	31	0.00
March 6	66	42	0.00
March 7	58	32	0.00
March 8	63	28	0.00
March 9	74	50	0.00
March 10	70	57	0.04
March 11	64	54	0.00
March 12	73	55	0.11
March 13	62	35	0.04
March 14	47	28	0.00
March 15	63	34	0.00
March 16	67	45	0.00
March 17	61	49	0.69
March 18	71	44	0.00
March 19	75	39	0.00
March 20	79	43	0.00
March 21	86	55	0.00
March 22	79	60	0.00
March 23	68	41	0.09
March 24	57	33	0.00
March 25	59	32	0.00
March 26	68	37	0.00
March 27	75	36	0.00
March 28	79	43	0.00
March 29	81	60	0.00
March 30	82	55	0.00
March 31	82	50	0.00

April 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	77	46	0.00
April 2	59	41	0.00
April 3	67	45	0.00
April 4	76	54	0.00
April 5	81	65	0.03
April 6	68	48	0.61
April 7	67	40	0.00
April 8	80	50	0.00
April 9	86	65	1.33
April 10	65	53	0.55
April 11	61	45	0.05
April 12	70	42	0.00
April 13	76	43	0.00
April 14	83	47	0.00
April 15	73	57	0.04
April 16	70	47	0.00
April 17	75	41	0.00
April 18	76	50	0.00
April 19	89	60	0.00
April 20	81	58	0.06
April 21	80	63	0.00
April 22	73	59	0.00
April 23	71	55	0.02
April 24	79	62	0.29
April 25	71	51	0.00
April 26	79	47	0.00
April 27	83	61	0.00
April 28	75	56	0.15
April 29	69	50	0.26
April 30	76	52	0.11

May 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	83	51	0.00
May 2	75	59	0.00
May 3	89	57	0.04
May 4	86	67	0.05
May 5	73	55	0.15
May 6	72	51	0.06
May 7	71	47	0.00
May 8	73	46	0.00
May 9	75	51	0.00
May 10	79	53	0.00
May 11	80	60	0.00
May 12	84	69	0.02
May 13	89	66	0.04
May 14	74	60	0.03
May 15	79	62	0.29
May 16	81	66	0.00
May 17	89	70	0.00
May 18	86	71	0.00
May 19	84	70	0.09
May 20	77	58	0.00
May 21	76	53	0.00
May 22	81	53	0.00
May 23	80	52	0.00
May 24	88	65	0.00
May 25	82	64	0.00
May 26	80	63	1.47
May 27	84	62	0.00
May 28	66	58	0.06
May 29	76	58	0.00
May 30	83	60	0.00
May 31	84	59	0.00

June 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	61	0.00
June 2	86	63	0.00
June 3	90	68	0.10
June 4	88	69	0.10
June 5	80	61	0.00
June 6	81	62	0.00
June 7	84	74	0.00
June 8	87	75	0.00
June 9	85	75	0.03
June 10	80	73	0.87
June 11	85	73	0.04
June 12	83	73	0.21
June 13	90	70	0.00
June 14	81	61	0.00
June 15	87	62	0.00
June 16	90	65	0.00
June 17	88	68	0.00
June 18	88	69	0.00
June 19	87	71	0.88
June 20	88	70	0.29
June 21	83	68	0.00
June 22	87	66	0.00
June 23	95	73	0.00
June 24	92	73	0.00
June 25	93	75	0.00
June 26	100	76	0.00
June 27	94	80	0.00
June 28	87	68	0.00
June 29	89	64	0.00
June 30	91	67	0.00

July 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	94	71	0.00
July 2	92	74	0.00
July 3	94	72	0.00
July 4	85	70	0.32
July 5	81	69	0.27
July 6	85	68	0.01
July 7	86	66	0.00
July 8	86	65	0.12
July 9	82	70	1.68
July 10	82	72	1.07
July 11	87	71	2.69
July 12	88	72	0.30
July 13	89	73	0.00
July 14	91	75	0.09
July 15	93	73	0.06
July 16	94	73	0.00
July 17	94	72	0.11
July 18	90	71	0.00
July 19	89	72	1.75
July 20	90	73	0.01
July 21	87	69	0.00
July 22	88	69	0.00
July 23	89	69	0.00
July 24	91	70	0.00
July 25	92	71	0.00
July 26	98	75	0.09
July 27	94	74	0.10
July 28	99	76	0.23
July 29	93	73	0.15
July 30	84	73	0.24
July 31	92	72	0.02

August 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	74	0.00
August 2	89	72	0.06
August 3	89	74	0.07
August 4	93	73	0.00
August 5	96	75	0.00
August 6	99	76	0.00
August 7	99	75	0.00
August 8	96	77	0.00
August 9	95	74	0.16
August 10	92	76	0.00
August 11	91	70	0.48
August 12	76	66	0.00
August 13	87	71	0.11
August 14	93	74	0.00
August 15	97	76	0.00
August 16	95	76	0.38
August 17	96	76	0.00
August 18	99	77	0.00
August 19	95	74	0.06
August 20	96	71	0.00
August 21	100	77	0.00
August 22	98	75	0.00
August 23	100	76	0.00
August 24	96	78	0.00
August 25	96	74	0.10
August 26	93	74	0.00
August 27	81	67	0.00
August 28	71	60	0.14
August 29	81	57	0.00
August 30	80	58	0.00
August 31	79	62	0.10

September 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	68	0.00
September 2	87	68	0.00
September 3	90	68	0.00
September 4	89	68	0.00
September 5	88	69	0.00
September 6	90	69	0.37
September 7	87	70	0.02
September 8	85	68	0.00
September 9	74	67	0.50
September 10	87	68	0.35
September 11	87	67	0.00
September 12	80	59	0.00
September 13	80	59	0.00
September 14	83	60	0.00
September 15	81	60	0.00
September 16	82	58	0.00
September 17	78	58	0.00
September 18	80	63	0.00
September 19	84	63	0.00
September 20	82	57	0.00
September 21	81	59	0.00
September 22	83	59	0.00
September 23	84	63	0.00
September 24	85	62	0.00
September 25	87	60	0.00
September 26	86	62	0.00
September 27	85	65	0.00
September 28	82	61	0.00
September 29	83	59	0.00
September 30	85	58	0.00

October 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	86	60	0.00
October 2	87	61	0.00
October 3	87	61	0.00
October 4	74	48	0.05
October 5	68	41	0.00
October 6	76	46	0.03
October 7	81	64	0.44
October 8	79	60	0.00
October 9	76	56	0.00
October 10	77	60	0.00
October 11	77	62	0.02
October 12	79	60	0.00
October 13	81	60	0.00
October 14	80	60	0.00
October 15	77	64	1.03
October 16	81	69	0.09
October 17	80	70	0.21
October 18	77	70	1.54
October 19	83	66	0.93
October 20	76	55	0.05
October 21	79	49	0.00
October 22	78	49	0.00
October 23	77	58	0.00
October 24	78	60	0.07
October 25	68	51	0.00
October 26	61	43	0.00
October 27	64	37	0.00
October 28	71	47	0.00
October 29	59	39	0.00
October 30	61	36	0.00
October 31	67	36	0.00

November 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	77	41	0.00
November 2	80	53	0.00
November 3	77	56	0.00
November 4	72	55	1.47
November 5	64	57	0.08
November 6	68	58	0.00
November 7	73	57	0.00
November 8	65	45	0.00
November 9	57	40	0.95
November 10	51	39	0.35
November 11	54	34	1.19
November 12	50	38	0.01
November 13	54	35	0.00
November 14	61	32	0.00
November 15	69	36	0.00
November 16	76	50	0.00
November 17	74	57	0.00
November 18	74	60	0.18
November 19	61	37	0.00
November 20	47	31	0.00
November 21	50	27	0.00
November 22	66	40	0.00
November 23	66	35	0.00
November 24	71	45	0.00
November 25	61	38	0.16
November 26	63	32	0.00
November 27	72	39	0.00
November 28	74	58	0.00
November 29	78	54	0.01
November 30	54	42	0.00

December 1968 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	66	37	0.00	0.0
December 2	70	54	0.20	0.0
December 3	58	47	0.64	0.0
December 4	65	41	0.05	0.0
December 5	63	34	0.00	0.0
December 6	56	30	0.00	0.0
December 7	59	32	0.02	0.0
December 8	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 9	43	24	0.00	0.0
December 10	41	24	0.00	0.0
December 11	44	22	0.00	0.0
December 12	57	23	0.00	0.0
December 13	71	34	0.00	0.0
December 14	63	38	0.35	0.0
December 15	40	27	0.04	0.3
December 16	47	22	0.00	0.0
December 17	51	24	0.00	0.0
December 18	58	26	0.00	0.0
December 19	74	34	0.00	0.0
December 20	63	41	0.00	0.0
December 21	50	37	0.00	0.0
December 22	66	41	0.03	0.0
December 23	69	38	0.39	0.0
December 24	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 25	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 26	46	27	0.00	0.0
December 27	68	35	0.00	0.0
December 28	68	55	0.44	0.0
December 29	56	33	0.00	0.0
December 30	53	30	0.00	0.0
December 31	62	40	0.10	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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