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Wilmington weather in January

Weather in Wilmington: January

Average day temperature: 38.2°F
Average night temperature: 31.4°F
Sea water temperature: 37.6°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 9.4 - 10.2 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 1.0 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during January of 2026 was 53°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 1°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 34.1°F and 24.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Wilmington in January, °F

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The average sea water temperature in January of 2026 was 35.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 37.8°F and 31.6°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in January is almost equal.

Precipitation total in January, in.

Precipitation total value in Wilmington in January is 1.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph

The average wind speed value in January is 8.4 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 5.6.

Best time for vacation in Wilmington

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
November 16 days
September 15 days
Warmest months:
July 85.5 °F
August 82.3 °F
June 79.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.3 °F
August 79.6 °F
September 74.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 38.2 °F
February 42.0 °F
December 42.5 °F
Rainiest months:
July 4 days
August 4 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 9.1 mph
April 8.8 mph
January 8.4 mph

Wilmington on a weather map

Wilmington
+21°F
SE 4 mph
Feels like: +16°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Wilmington
Local time: 21:00
February 06, friday
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18°F
SE
2 mph
0300
16°F
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3 mph
0600
16°F
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3 mph
0900
16°F
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2 mph
1200
27°F
NE
3 mph
1500
30°F
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3 mph
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30°F
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2 mph
2100
27°F
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3 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F