Wilmington Weather in February
Average highs run from 24°F on February 1 to 31°F on February 28, and lows from 6°F to 11°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.29 in over about 14 wet days.
February day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
February at a glance
- Average high
- 27°F
- Average low
- 8°F
- Precipitation
- 2.29 in
- Snowfall
- 21.0 in
- Record high
- 62°FFeb 7, 2005
- Record low
- -37°FFeb 11, 1979
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 52 min to 11 h 08 min
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Humidity
- 92%
- Dew point
- 15°F
- Wind
- 7.8 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 24°F | 6°F | 51°F 1988 | -26°F 1935 | 53% | 39% |
| Feb 2 | 24°F | 6°F | 50°F 1968 | -28°F 1993 | 52% | 39% |
| Feb 3 | 24°F | 6°F | 53°F 1991 | -28°F 1955 | 52% | 39% |
| Feb 4 | 25°F | 6°F | 55°F 1991 | -31°F 1923 | 52% | 39% |
| Feb 5 | 25°F | 6°F | 50°F 1991 | -32°F 1918 | 51% | 38% |
| Feb 6 | 25°F | 6°F | 60°F 2005 | -32°F 1918 | 51% | 38% |
| Feb 7 | 25°F | 7°F | 62°F 2005 | -31°F 1993 | 51% | 38% |
| Feb 8 | 26°F | 7°F | 61°F 1925 | -28°F 1934 | 51% | 38% |
| Feb 9 | 26°F | 7°F | 62°F 1925 | -36°F 1934 | 50% | 37% |
| Feb 10 | 26°F | 7°F | 58°F 1925 | -30°F 1934 | 50% | 37% |
| Feb 11 | 26°F | 7°F | 54°F 1981 | -37°F 1979 | 50% | 37% |
| Feb 12 | 27°F | 7°F | 62°F 1999 | -36°F 1914 | 50% | 37% |
| Feb 13 | 27°F | 8°F | 56°F 1984 | -30°F 1914 | 50% | 36% |
| Feb 14 | 27°F | 8°F | 54°F 1984 | -32°F 1916 | 50% | 36% |
| Feb 15 | 27°F | 8°F | 50°F 1984 | -36°F 1943 | 49% | 36% |
| Feb 16 | 28°F | 8°F | 56°F 1921 | -37°F 1943 | 49% | 36% |
| Feb 17 | 28°F | 8°F | 55°F 2011 | -32°F 1943 | 49% | 35% |
| Feb 18 | 28°F | 9°F | 56°F 2011 | -35°F 1979 | 49% | 35% |
| Feb 19 | 28°F | 9°F | 59°F 1994 | -19°F 1910 | 49% | 35% |
| Feb 20 | 29°F | 9°F | 60°F 1994 | -21°F 1950 | 49% | 35% |
| Feb 21 | 29°F | 9°F | 58°F 2018 | -25°F 1916 | 49% | 34% |
| Feb 22 | 29°F | 10°F | 62°F 2018 | -21°F 1950 | 49% | 34% |
| Feb 23 | 30°F | 10°F | 57°F 1930 | -29°F 1972 | 48% | 34% |
| Feb 24 | 30°F | 10°F | 55°F 1922 | -34°F 1914 | 48% | 34% |
| Feb 25 | 30°F | 10°F | 55°F 1976 | -26°F 1914 | 48% | 34% |
| Feb 26 | 30°F | 11°F | 57°F 2002 | -26°F 1970 | 48% | 33% |
| Feb 27 | 31°F | 11°F | 62°F 2000 | -23°F 1963 | 48% | 33% |
| Feb 28 | 31°F | 11°F | 55°F 2000 | -23°F 1920 | 48% | 33% |
| Feb 29 | 31°F | 11°F | 52°F 2024 | -25°F 2008 | 47% | 33% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- February 1
- sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 5:05 PM
- February 28
- sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00304555 (Lake Placid 2 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00304555, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.