Wilmington Weather in 1970

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	June 19
Lowest temperature	13 °F	January 10
Highest daily low	78 °F	July 10
Lowest daily high	29 °F	January 9
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	August 24
Most daily snow	4.0 inches	December 29
Total annual precipitation	52.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	6.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilmington in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1970 was 98 °F which happened on June 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jun 19
2	97 °F	Aug 1
3	96 °F	Aug 31
3	96 °F	Aug 2
5	95 °F	Sep 19
5	95 °F	Aug 3
7	94 °F	Aug 30
7	94 °F	Jul 1
7	94 °F	May 14
10	93 °F	Aug 29
10	93 °F	Aug 17
10	93 °F	Jul 31
10	93 °F	Jul 16
10	93 °F	Jun 27
10	93 °F	Jun 21
10	93 °F	Jun 20

What was the coldest temperature in Wilmington in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1970 was 13 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	13 °F	January 10
1	13 °F	January 9
3	14 °F	January 22
4	18 °F	January 21
5	19 °F	January 23
5	19 °F	January 11
7	20 °F	November 25
7	20 °F	January 24
7	20 °F	January 8
10	22 °F	February 5
10	22 °F	February 4

January 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	50	42	0.15	0.0
January 2	50	32	0.00	0.0
January 3	50	32	0.00	0.0
January 4	43	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	46	24	0.00	0.0
January 6	43	35	0.87	0.0
January 7	41	35	0.00	0.0
January 8	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 9	29	13	0.00	0.0
January 10	32	13	0.00	0.0
January 11	47	19	0.00	0.0
January 12	44	34	0.27	0.0
January 13	46	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	54	25	0.00	0.0
January 15	46	30	0.00	0.0
January 16	55	34	0.00	0.0
January 17	66	37	0.22	0.0
January 18	61	50	0.02	0.0
January 19	51	34	0.06	0.0
January 20	43	30	0.09	0.1
January 21	41	18	0.00	0.0
January 22	31	14	0.00	0.0
January 23	31	19	0.18	1.8
January 24	40	20	0.00	0.0
January 25	59	28	0.00	0.0
January 26	72	42	0.00	0.0
January 27	58	34	0.00	0.0
January 28	63	33	0.00	0.0
January 29	72	57	0.00	0.0
January 30	64	35	0.12	0.0
January 31	50	26	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	57	30	0.00	0.0
February 2	64	54	0.66	0.0
February 3	65	33	0.90	0.0
February 4	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 5	50	22	0.00	0.0
February 6	55	30	0.00	0.0
February 7	56	32	0.00	0.0
February 8	55	30	0.00	0.0
February 9	63	39	0.23	0.0
February 10	50	35	0.02	0.0
February 11	61	34	0.00	0.0
February 12	53	34	0.00	0.0
February 13	56	31	0.00	0.0
February 14	59	30	0.00	0.0
February 15	70	40	0.00	0.0
February 16	64	42	0.08	0.0
February 17	43	36	0.17	0.0
February 18	57	36	0.00	0.0
February 19	70	46	0.00	0.0
February 20	53	29	0.00	0.0
February 21	50	27	0.00	0.0
February 22	62	27	0.00	0.0
February 23	64	39	0.00	0.0
February 24	66	33	0.01	0.0
February 25	61	42	0.33	0.0
February 26	43	25	0.05	0.2
February 27	56	24	0.00	0.0
February 28	69	37	0.00	0.0

March 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	56	37	0.00
March 2	70	52	0.00
March 3	69	44	0.00
March 4	70	44	0.05
March 5	63	52	1.16
March 6	60	42	0.00
March 7	55	35	0.00
March 8	63	40	0.86
March 9	63	47	0.38
March 10	73	40	0.00
March 11	77	52	0.00
March 12	73	52	0.39
March 13	63	46	0.00
March 14	53	35	0.05
March 15	51	30	0.00
March 16	46	30	0.00
March 17	53	28	0.00
March 18	64	47	0.16
March 19	57	49	0.48
March 20	72	48	0.20
March 21	66	50	0.83
March 22	73	49	1.05
March 23	60	42	0.00
March 24	59	43	0.00
March 25	72	44	0.00
March 26	72	54	0.13
March 27	61	41	0.00
March 28	67	39	0.00
March 29	77	47	0.66
March 30	52	44	0.66
March 31	65	44	0.13

April 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	68	45	0.05
April 2	75	53	0.03
April 3	66	43	0.00
April 4	67	39	0.00
April 5	57	42	0.18
April 6	63	42	0.49
April 7	63	43	0.00
April 8	72	37	0.00
April 9	78	55	0.00
April 10	73	55	0.00
April 11	65	46	0.00
April 12	70	50	0.00
April 13	72	55	0.00
April 14	80	57	0.23
April 15	66	50	0.00
April 16	76	49	0.00
April 17	70	46	0.00
April 18	83	55	0.00
April 19	79	59	0.00
April 20	83	63	0.03
April 21	87	59	0.00
April 22	78	50	0.00
April 23	87	63	0.02
April 24	82	69	0.00
April 25	77	60	0.00
April 26	79	60	0.12
April 27	77	64	0.09
April 28	86	66	0.04
April 29	83	64	0.09
April 30	78	59	0.00

May 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	76	59	0.00
May 2	77	54	0.00
May 3	80	55	0.00
May 4	65	54	0.23
May 5	77	52	0.00
May 6	76	51	0.00
May 7	68	45	0.00
May 8	83	50	0.00
May 9	88	64	0.00
May 10	83	60	0.00
May 11	85	60	0.00
May 12	87	65	0.00
May 13	89	69	0.00
May 14	94	68	0.00
May 15	84	68	0.00
May 16	78	65	0.00
May 17	77	58	1.74
May 18	75	51	0.00
May 19	85	52	0.00
May 20	92	59	0.00
May 21	86	62	0.00
May 22	81	60	0.00
May 23	88	62	0.00
May 24	88	65	0.00
May 25	80	67	1.77
May 26	81	70	0.08
May 27	84	68	0.00
May 28	80	64	0.00
May 29	79	62	0.00
May 30	77	61	0.01
May 31	80	65	0.09

June 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	84	63	0.00
June 2	82	60	0.00
June 3	81	62	0.00
June 4	85	63	0.00
June 5	81	69	0.04
June 6	86	69	0.00
June 7	83	63	1.20
June 8	78	65	0.00
June 9	80	64	0.00
June 10	88	62	0.00
June 11	88	67	0.00
June 12	89	66	0.05
June 13	92	68	0.37
June 14	80	63	0.00
June 15	79	61	0.00
June 16	85	64	0.00
June 17	88	66	0.00
June 18	91	73	0.00
June 19	98	75	0.00
June 20	93	76	0.00
June 21	93	74	0.02
June 22	91	68	0.21
June 23	88	68	0.05
June 24	86	68	0.00
June 25	89	69	1.02
June 26	88	71	1.27
June 27	93	69	0.25
June 28	80	62	0.00
June 29	80	58	0.00
June 30	88	60	0.00

July 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	94	71	0.00
July 2	91	73	0.00
July 3	86	71	0.05
July 4	89	78	0.00
July 5	89	72	0.50
July 6	85	71	0.01
July 7	85	69	0.00
July 8	86	65	0.00
July 9	88	73	0.00
July 10	87	78	0.07
July 11	92	73	0.98
July 12	90	71	0.09
July 13	89	70	0.00
July 14	86	68	0.00
July 15	90	73	0.00
July 16	93	70	1.25
July 17	85	70	0.00
July 18	84	71	0.00
July 19	87	68	0.00
July 20	91	68	0.00
July 21	89	74	0.00
July 22	89	72	0.49
July 23	86	73	0.04
July 24	86	72	0.67
July 25	91	73	0.33
July 26	90	72	0.00
July 27	92	72	0.00
July 28	92	71	0.10
July 29	92	71	0.89
July 30	90	71	0.00
July 31	93	71	0.24

August 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	77	0.00
August 2	96	75	0.00
August 3	95	72	0.11
August 4	90	72	1.11
August 5	85	67	0.00
August 6	81	67	0.35
August 7	86	66	0.00
August 8	86	67	0.00
August 9	86	71	0.72
August 10	81	69	0.52
August 11	80	68	0.00
August 12	78	70	0.10
August 13	85	69	0.00
August 14	89	73	1.70
August 15	90	73	0.00
August 16	86	72	1.16
August 17	93	72	2.40
August 18	92	71	0.44
August 19	89	70	0.00
August 20	91	71	0.00
August 21	91	72	1.80
August 22	88	71	0.00
August 23	89	74	0.57
August 24	81	72	2.43
August 25	81	72	0.02
August 26	87	71	0.16
August 27	87	73	0.00
August 28	87	72	0.04
August 29	93	74	0.00
August 30	94	73	0.35
August 31	96	74	0.00

September 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	74	0.00
September 2	84	71	0.22
September 3	88	70	0.00
September 4	91	77	0.04
September 5	91	76	0.00
September 6	91	73	0.00
September 7	86	68	0.00
September 8	83	64	0.00
September 9	85	62	0.00
September 10	89	66	0.00
September 11	88	71	0.91
September 12	79	68	0.02
September 13	85	63	0.00
September 14	87	66	0.00
September 15	87	66	0.00
September 16	88	69	0.00
September 17	89	70	0.00
September 18	90	72	0.00
September 19	95	74	0.43
September 20	84	68	0.00
September 21	88	66	0.00
September 22	89	69	0.00
September 23	89	70	0.00
September 24	87	68	0.00
September 25	89	69	0.07
September 26	89	68	0.00
September 27	90	67	0.13
September 28	68	55	0.41
September 29	71	50	0.00
September 30	76	47	0.00

October 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	81	57	0.00
October 2	81	58	0.00
October 3	86	60	0.00
October 4	78	53	0.00
October 5	76	50	0.00
October 6	78	51	0.00
October 7	81	61	0.00
October 8	82	63	0.02
October 9	84	65	0.00
October 10	83	65	0.02
October 11	83	66	0.00
October 12	84	64	0.00
October 13	83	63	0.00
October 14	84	66	0.00
October 15	84	61	0.01
October 16	71	47	0.13
October 17	61	39	0.00
October 18	70	35	0.00
October 19	73	40	0.00
October 20	75	55	0.10
October 21	75	68	1.20
October 22	72	64	0.24
October 23	74	64	0.00
October 24	77	63	0.00
October 25	71	61	0.25
October 26	75	60	0.00
October 27	74	56	0.00
October 28	72	57	0.00
October 29	73	56	0.01
October 30	72	67	1.19
October 31	69	63	0.95

November 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	71	62	0.66
November 2	70	59	0.00
November 3	77	54	0.00
November 4	60	43	0.00
November 5	61	42	0.00
November 6	66	40	0.00
November 7	76	41	0.00
November 8	75	43	0.00
November 9	71	46	0.00
November 10	73	53	0.84
November 11	69	55	0.49
November 12	71	55	0.00
November 13	72	46	0.00
November 14	73	44	0.05
November 15	70	46	0.15
November 16	56	38	0.00
November 17	61	35	0.00
November 18	56	42	0.00
November 19	66	40	0.00
November 20	77	47	0.00
November 21	65	41	0.00
November 22	72	40	0.00
November 23	65	37	0.03
November 24	39	23	0.00
November 25	47	20	0.00
November 26	61	28	0.00
November 27	70	34	0.00
November 28	76	41	0.00
November 29	72	45	0.00
November 30	79	46	0.00

December 1970 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	66	44	0.00	0.0
December 2	77	49	0.00	0.0
December 3	75	41	0.00	0.0
December 4	77	46	0.00	0.0
December 5	56	33	0.00	0.0
December 6	57	35	0.00	0.0
December 7	45	27	0.00	0.0
December 8	53	26	0.00	0.0
December 9	70	30	0.00	0.0
December 10	72	44	0.00	0.0
December 11	76	43	0.00	0.0
December 12	77	50	0.00	0.0
December 13	65	40	0.00	0.0
December 14	56	33	0.00	0.0
December 15	58	29	0.00	0.0
December 16	67	45	2.22	0.0
December 17	60	41	0.00	0.0
December 18	58	35	0.00	0.0
December 19	69	37	0.00	0.0
December 20	70	51	0.01	0.0
December 21	73	48	0.03	0.0
December 22	75	48	0.00	0.0
December 23	77	58	0.00	0.0
December 24	68	35	0.03	0.0
December 25	56	35	0.17	0.0
December 26	44	29	0.00	0.0
December 27	52	26	0.00	0.0
December 28	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 29	38	26	0.40	4.0
December 30	40	24	0.00	0.0
December 31	57	30	0.36	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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