September verdict

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States in September

Weather score76Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 139mm, so some wet days are possible.

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, United States travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

139mm

Sun

7.5h

Sea

27°C

Weather score

76

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Showers

Rainfall averages 139mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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September30°C average high

September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September139mm average rain

September sits near Wilmington's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September7.5 hours average sun

September sits close to Wilmington's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsApril to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September27°C average sea

September is one of Wilmington's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September76 weather score

September is one of Wilmington's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsMay to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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