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Wilmington Weather in December
December in Wilmington averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Wilmington in December
Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Wilmington in December
Daytime temperatures in Wilmington reach 16°C (61°F) in December, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Wilmington Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Wilmington in December
For Wilmington in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Wilmington in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
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Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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