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59°
44°
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72°
38°
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63°
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62°
49°
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68°
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Sun mixing with clouds
65°
49°
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Mostly cloudy
60°
45°
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Breezy with partial sunshine
60°
42°
4
Mostly sunny
68°
53°
5
Increasingly windy
73°
57°
6
A couple of showers possible
63°
50°
7
Clouds, chance for rain
59°
42°
8
Partly sunny with a shower
57°
45°
9
A couple of afternoon showers
60°
49°
10
Cloudy
63°
48°
11
Periods of rain
64°
47°
12
Sun and areas of high clouds
63°
48°
13
Cloudy
64°
51°
14
Sun, then clouds
64°
52°
15
Clouds and sun
65°
54°
16
Considerable cloudiness
65°
54°
17
Cloudy
66°
53°
18
Occasional morning rain
66°
58°
19
Cloudy and humid
74°
58°
20
Cloudy
72°
57°
21
Cloudy and humid
71°
59°
22
A couple of morning showers
74°
58°
23
A few morning showers
74°
58°
24
Decreasing clouds
75°
57°
25
Less humid with plenty of sun
69°
53°
26
Rain becoming steadier
68°
57°
27
Humid with periods of rain
68°
60°
28
Humid with clouds and sun
74°
61°
29
Cloudy and humid
74°
60°
30
Sunshine and humid
73°
59°
31
Clouds and sun
74°
60°
1
Cloudy and less humid
71°
54°
2
Afternoon rain
67°
55°
3
Mostly cloudy
68°
54°
4
Mostly sunny
70°
54°
5
Considerable cloudiness
69°
55°
6
Sunshine and a few clouds
70°
55°

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May Weather in Wilmington

Wilmington's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 57° to 75°, with overnight lows between 42° and 61°. The average high for May is 68° with an average low of 54°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Wilmington. See also: June | July | August.

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