February Weather in Wilmington, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Wilmington, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 0°C (33°F), offering a chilly yet invigorating atmosphere. Expect minimum temperatures to plunge to -18°C (1°F), while some days may soar to a pleasant 22°C (73°F). This month also brings 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation spread over about 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%. Prepare for a blend of crisp air and occasional showers!

February Temperature in Wilmington

In February in Wilmington, the average temperature is 0°C (33°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (73°F) and minimums can drop as low as -18°C (1°F). Be sure to pack for a wide range of temperatures when traveling to Wilmington during this time.

February Weather in Wilmington: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Wilmington, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Wilmington, February typically has an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (1°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Wilmington generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Wilmington

In Wilmington in February, the precipitation amount is 87 mm (3.4 in) over the course of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Wilmington

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Wilmington, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Wilmington, February typically receives around 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Wilmington

In Wilmington in February humidity is 84%. With average temperature 0°C (33°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor adventures less enjoyable and travel plans challenging.

February Average Humidity in Wilmington

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Wilmington, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Wilmington is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Wilmington

In Wilmington in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Wilmington.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Wilmington for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Wilmington in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Wilmington typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Wilmington February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Wilmington Compares to Other Months

Weather in Wilmington varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Wilmington, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Wilmington, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-1°C (31°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	86%	moderate
February Weather	0°C (33°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	3°C (38°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	82%	moderate
April Weather	9°C (48°F)	127 mm (5.0 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	72%	very high
June Weather	20°C (69°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	72%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	67%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	66%	very high
September Weather	19°C (67°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	71%	high
October Weather	13°C (56°F)	132 mm (5.2 inches)	78%	high
November Weather	6°C (43°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (34°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	81%	low