Outer Banks, United StatesQuick decision
When to visit Outer Banks?
🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
24°C–25°C in June
🌧 Least rain
31% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (34%)
📅 Best score
8.3/10
Monthly climate data
Outer Banks weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 7°C | 12°C | 34% | 3.7 | 8.6h | 5.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 8°C | 13°C | 38% | 3.9 | 9.5h | 5.3/10 |
| ⛅ March | 10°C | 15°C | 31% | 3.2 | 10.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 14°C | 18°C | 28% | 3.1 | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 19°C | 21°C | 36% | 3.7 | 12.8h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 24°C | 25°C | 31% | 3.5 | 13.6h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 26°C | 28°C | 45% | 4.3 | 13.0h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 25°C | 27°C | 44% | 4.9 | 12.0h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 24°C | 25°C | 38% | 4.2 | 11.7h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 19°C | 22°C | 24% | 2.9 | 10.5h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 14°C | 18°C | 25% | 3.0 | 9.7h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ December | 10°C | 14°C | 28% | 3.5 | 8.8h | 6.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 18°C, 32% rainy days, 11.8h sunshine/day. Score: 7.2/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 27°C, 40% rainy days, 12.9h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 22°C, 29% rainy days, 10.6h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 13°C, 33% rainy days, 9.0h sunshine/day. Score: 5.5/10.
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FAQ
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June is ideal with 31% rainy days and 25°C.
January is the wettest month with 34% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 25°C.
In winter, the average score is 5.5/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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