Records for Wilmington Area, North Carolina (ILMthr) on 10-17
  Record Highs
  
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      1:  90°F (1966)
    
 
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      2:  88°F (1972)
    
 
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      3:  88°F (1919)
    
 
  
 
  Record Lows
  
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      1:  37°F (1982)
    
 
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      2:  37°F (1875)
    
 
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      3:  39°F (1977)
    
 
  
 
  Lowest Highs
  
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      1:  76°F (1925)
    
 
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      2:  72°F (1928)
    
 
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      3:  70°F (1999)
    
 
  
 
  Highest Lows
  
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      1:  59°F (1875)
    
 
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      2:  61°F (1982)
    
 
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      3:  61°F (1977)
    
 
  
 
  Highest October temperature:
  
  98°F on 10-03-2019.
  Lowest October temperature:
  
  27°F on 10-27-1962.
  Average temperature is 65.5°F
  Average high is 75.8°F
  Average low is 55.1°F
 
  Temperature data from 1874 to 2022.
  Record Precipitation
  
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      1:  2.80" (1999)
    
 
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      2:  2.50" (1956)
    
 
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      3:  1.51" (1947)
    
 
  
 
  Precipitation data from 1871 to 2022.