Wilmington Weather in 1987

Historical record of Wilmington, North Carolina weather for the year 1987 based on NOAA data.

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1987 Wilmington Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	July 22
Lowest temperature	24 °F	January 27
Highest daily low	80 °F	August 5
Lowest daily high	38 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	2.8 inches	September 4
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	51.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wilmington in 1987?

The highest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1987 was 100 °F which happened on July 22.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Jul 22
2	99 °F	Jul 10
3	98 °F	Jul 21
3	98 °F	Jul 9
3	98 °F	Jul 8
6	96 °F	Aug 18
6	96 °F	Aug 5
6	96 °F	Jul 7
9	95 °F	Aug 19
9	95 °F	Jul 14

What was the coldest temperature in Wilmington in 1987?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1987 was 24 °F which happened on Jan 27.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wilmington in 1987

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	24 °F	January 27
2	25 °F	January 29
2	25 °F	January 24
4	26 °F	December 19
4	26 °F	February 1
4	26 °F	January 28
4	26 °F	January 26
8	27 °F	December 18
8	27 °F	December 6
8	27 °F	November 22
8	27 °F	February 11
8	27 °F	February 10

January 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	60	41	2.39
January 2	52	38	0.00
January 3	51	31	0.00
January 4	53	29	0.00
January 5	54	36	0.00
January 6	58	28	0.00
January 7	61	34	0.00
January 8	54	34	0.00
January 9	57	28	0.00
January 10	61	44	0.60
January 11	55	37	0.00
January 12	59	31	0.00
January 13	62	33	0.00
January 14	69	32	0.00
January 15	61	49	0.00
January 16	61	47	0.36
January 17	50	41	0.15
January 18	48	40	0.46
January 19	73	47	0.35
January 20	53	38	0.00
January 21	51	40	0.24
January 22	48	36	1.36
January 23	41	29	0.00
January 24	55	25	0.00
January 25	58	34	0.58
January 26	42	26	0.00
January 27	38	24	0.00
January 28	46	26	0.00
January 29	50	25	0.00
January 30	65	46	0.00
January 31	58	35	0.00

February 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	55	26	0.00
February 2	65	49	0.03
February 3	68	44	0.00
February 4	58	39	0.00
February 5	50	38	0.00
February 6	66	36	0.09
February 7	57	36	0.61
February 8	64	32	0.00
February 9	47	30	0.00
February 10	55	27	0.00
February 11	62	27	0.00
February 12	72	34	0.00
February 13	63	36	0.00
February 14	66	33	0.00
February 15	53	38	0.02
February 16	43	31	0.65
February 17	39	33	0.02
February 18	43	31	0.00
February 19	55	29	0.00
February 20	56	30	0.00
February 21	44	37	0.17
February 22	63	35	0.42
February 23	63	35	0.02
February 24	53	33	0.00
February 25	52	40	0.00
February 26	52	37	0.14
February 27	44	35	1.06
February 28	62	43	1.19

March 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	72	53	1.12
March 2	66	44	0.00
March 3	69	35	0.00
March 4	58	37	0.00
March 5	52	30	0.00
March 6	63	30	0.00
March 7	68	38	0.00
March 8	69	55	0.15
March 9	69	51	0.00
March 10	53	32	0.00
March 11	48	30	0.00
March 12	48	35	0.10
March 13	58	33	0.00
March 14	59	28	0.00
March 15	68	33	0.00
March 16	65	39	0.00
March 17	58	32	0.00
March 18	57	32	0.00
March 19	52	44	0.47
March 20	64	37	0.00
March 21	66	42	0.00
March 22	67	37	0.00
March 23	69	33	0.00
March 24	64	36	0.00
March 25	65	41	0.01
March 26	79	56	0.00
March 27	76	63	0.02
March 28	78	56	0.05
March 29	69	47	0.00
March 30	71	61	0.32
March 31	67	43	0.46

April 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	55	32	0.00
April 2	63	34	0.00
April 3	66	42	0.22
April 4	57	41	0.00
April 5	57	33	0.00
April 6	66	39	0.00
April 7	69	41	0.00
April 8	72	46	0.00
April 9	73	43	0.00
April 10	70	47	0.00
April 11	79	46	0.00
April 12	80	57	0.00
April 13	82	55	0.00
April 14	64	56	0.00
April 15	65	58	1.61
April 16	73	54	0.07
April 17	68	50	0.00
April 18	68	49	0.45
April 19	73	58	0.03
April 20	75	60	0.00
April 21	76	58	0.00
April 22	83	56	0.00
April 23	75	57	0.00
April 24	76	57	0.34
April 25	67	48	0.12
April 26	65	46	0.02
April 27	72	43	0.00
April 28	74	49	0.00
April 29	74	42	0.00
April 30	90	59	0.10

May 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	88	57	0.00
May 2	87	63	0.00
May 3	86	61	0.00
May 4	86	52	0.21
May 5	62	46	0.00
May 6	73	43	0.00
May 7	77	49	0.00
May 8	76	51	0.07
May 9	74	47	0.00
May 10	82	51	0.00
May 11	80	53	0.00
May 12	80	59	0.00
May 13	82	59	0.00
May 14	78	63	0.00
May 15	82	62	0.00
May 16	79	62	0.15
May 17	83	56	0.00
May 18	89	66	0.00
May 19	87	66	0.01
May 20	76	66	0.50
May 21	76	60	0.00
May 22	83	68	0.01
May 23	84	65	0.00
May 24	85	66	0.00
May 25	86	66	0.00
May 26	86	62	0.00
May 27	83	66	0.00
May 28	83	65	0.00
May 29	85	63	0.00
May 30	86	64	0.00
May 31	89	63	0.00

June 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	91	70	0.00
June 2	92	70	0.30
June 3	93	69	0.08
June 4	81	69	0.40
June 5	85	66	0.00
June 6	87	60	0.00
June 7	86	61	0.00
June 8	92	66	0.00
June 9	93	68	0.00
June 10	85	62	0.00
June 11	79	60	0.00
June 12	92	65	0.00
June 13	87	70	0.21
June 14	82	71	0.45
June 15	88	73	0.00
June 16	90	75	0.00
June 17	93	74	0.09
June 18	85	70	1.69
June 19	89	69	0.00
June 20	89	72	0.00
June 21	91	77	0.00
June 22	88	77	0.00
June 23	87	76	0.03
June 24	92	72	0.43
June 25	83	68	0.98
June 26	91	71	0.55
June 27	89	75	0.00
June 28	87	66	0.00
June 29	86	65	0.00
June 30	87	70	0.03

July 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	88	74	0.00
July 2	88	77	0.11
July 3	89	73	0.07
July 4	89	76	0.02
July 5	93	77	0.00
July 6	94	72	0.00
July 7	96	76	0.00
July 8	98	74	0.00
July 9	98	78	0.00
July 10	99	78	0.00
July 11	94	72	0.80
July 12	92	72	0.17
July 13	92	71	0.06
July 14	95	74	0.00
July 15	84	71	1.19
July 16	88	71	0.00
July 17	84	69	0.00
July 18	86	61	0.00
July 19	89	60	0.00
July 20	93	64	0.00
July 21	98	70	0.00
July 22	100	74	0.00
July 23	94	74	0.00
July 24	91	71	0.00
July 25	90	74	0.00
July 26	93	73	0.00
July 27	94	71	2.72
July 28	91	73	0.00
July 29	86	72	0.05
July 30	87	69	0.00
July 31	91	71	0.00

August 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	91	73	0.97
August 2	88	72	0.00
August 3	93	76	0.07
August 4	93	75	1.11
August 5	96	80	0.00
August 6	92	77	0.04
August 7	87	75	1.69
August 8	90	73	0.00
August 9	90	72	0.00
August 10	92	76	0.00
August 11	85	74	1.88
August 12	88	70	0.02
August 13	86	71	0.00
August 14	80	68	1.33
August 15	90	73	0.12
August 16	92	73	0.00
August 17	92	75	0.00
August 18	96	75	0.00
August 19	95	73	0.39
August 20	91	73	0.00
August 21	89	71	0.00
August 22	89	70	0.00
August 23	93	76	0.00
August 24	80	68	0.26
August 25	80	68	0.21
August 26	93	70	0.00
August 27	94	73	0.00
August 28	94	78	0.04
August 29	94	71	0.58
August 30	87	70	0.05
August 31	87	70	0.59

September 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	71	0.00
September 2	84	69	0.00
September 3	83	71	0.00
September 4	75	68	2.82
September 5	83	68	0.65
September 6	88	74	0.29
September 7	87	75	0.55
September 8	89	76	0.03
September 9	91	72	0.06
September 10	87	71	0.00
September 11	90	72	0.00
September 12	89	72	1.35
September 13	87	72	0.08
September 14	91	71	0.00
September 15	86	68	0.00
September 16	86	67	0.00
September 17	88	70	0.00
September 18	91	73	0.10
September 19	90	70	0.03
September 20	88	70	0.09
September 21	86	68	0.00
September 22	86	64	0.00
September 23	79	58	0.00
September 24	81	55	0.00
September 25	83	56	0.00
September 26	84	59	0.00
September 27	82	62	0.00
September 28	83	66	0.06
September 29	83	64	0.00
September 30	76	61	0.31

October 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	71	49	0.00
October 2	79	46	0.00
October 3	78	49	0.00
October 4	66	42	0.00
October 5	73	41	0.00
October 6	77	47	0.00
October 7	77	49	0.00
October 8	67	45	0.00
October 9	72	43	0.00
October 10	79	52	0.00
October 11	76	61	0.00
October 12	67	49	0.00
October 13	63	45	0.00
October 14	68	44	0.00
October 15	71	47	0.00
October 16	75	44	0.00
October 17	81	56	0.00
October 18	79	54	0.00
October 19	77	50	0.00
October 20	79	55	0.00
October 21	77	48	0.00
October 22	62	37	0.00
October 23	72	41	0.00
October 24	77	50	0.00
October 25	76	56	0.00
October 26	70	51	0.00
October 27	78	53	0.51
October 28	65	48	0.00
October 29	65	36	0.00
October 30	70	40	0.00
October 31	79	45	0.00

November 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	77	54	0.00
November 2	77	53	0.00
November 3	77	56	0.00
November 4	78	57	0.07
November 5	81	56	0.22
November 6	63	41	0.00
November 7	66	33	0.00
November 8	74	42	0.00
November 9	78	54	0.00
November 10	75	51	1.28
November 11	51	35	0.38
November 12	57	32	0.00
November 13	70	35	0.00
November 14	74	40	0.00
November 15	73	42	0.00
November 16	75	52	0.00
November 17	78	55	0.23
November 18	71	51	0.00
November 19	65	47	0.14
November 20	60	43	0.00
November 21	45	29	0.00
November 22	52	27	0.00
November 23	66	29	0.00
November 24	72	40	0.00
November 25	75	51	0.00
November 26	77	59	0.02
November 27	67	57	1.18
November 28	70	56	1.12
November 29	73	53	1.03
November 30	60	51	0.00

December 1987 Wilmington Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	57	42	0.00
December 2	55	36	0.00
December 3	59	31	0.00
December 4	58	41	0.02
December 5	48	32	0.00
December 6	51	27	0.00
December 7	56	29	0.00
December 8	66	39	0.00
December 9	72	48	0.00
December 10	75	54	0.01
December 11	64	45	0.00
December 12	67	42	0.00
December 13	59	35	0.00
December 14	60	32	0.00
December 15	73	53	0.36
December 16	57	39	0.00
December 17	49	32	0.00
December 18	47	27	0.00
December 19	61	26	0.00
December 20	73	44	0.00
December 21	67	53	0.00
December 22	53	47	0.34
December 23	61	39	0.00
December 24	70	37	0.00
December 25	73	62	0.00
December 26	75	52	0.04
December 27	52	48	0.05
December 28	52	48	0.43
December 29	49	34	0.10
December 30	47	28	0.00
December 31	61	28	0.00

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Weather Station Details

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