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Wilmington Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Wilmington in February? Expect low temperatures reaching 3°C (37°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Wilmington in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Wilmington in February

February in Wilmington brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Wilmington in February

The city usually sees around 137 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Wilmington.

Wilmington Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (46 KM, 29 Miles).

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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 February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wilmington in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Wilmington in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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