When to go · Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), peak hurricane season Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 22°C72°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Wilmington, North Carolina
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), peak hurricane season Sep–Oct.
Weather in August
- Wilmington, North CarolinaHighs around 31 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 72 °F, rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast