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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve-month representative-point averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight hours.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Monthly Climate Normals and Annual Atmospheric Patterns

Detailed monthly climate profiles for Cape Hatteras National Seashore provide long-term averages for temperature, precipitation, and humidity based on 1991 to 2020 NASA POWER data. These values reflect climatological norms at a representative coordinate, enabling precise comparison of annual atmospheric rhythms. Explore the recorded variations in daylight, wind speed, and precipitation rates to understand the environmental patterns defining this protected landscape through the calendar year.

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Annual climate pattern

Long term monthly temperature ranges and average daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Annual Climate Normals, Monthly Temperature and Precipitation Patterns

Average monthly temperatures span from winter lows to summer peaks across the calendar year, establishing a consistent thermal rhythm for the protected coastal coordinate. Average daily precipitation rates accompany these monthly temperature norms based on multi-year NASA Power climatology records without forecasting live weather.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 5.5 mm/day0°5°10°15°20°25°30°11°11°13°16°20°25°27°26°24°20°16°13°01234563.53.33.43.13.34.14.85.55.53.63.23.4JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
18.5 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
August
Twelve-month climate

Analyze average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Examine long-term monthly normals for Cape Hatteras National Seashore to track shifts in average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Comparing all twelve calendar records across humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours provides a precise climatological baseline derived from representative coordinate data spanning 1991 to 2020.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January10.5 °C0.3° to 19.4°3.5 mm/day80.6%7.2 m/s9.9 hours
February10.8 °C1.8° to 18.6°3.3 mm/day79.5%7.1 m/s10.7 hours
March12.7 °C3.8° to 19.4°3.4 mm/day78.9%7 m/s11.8 hours
April16.3 °C8.6° to 21.9°3.1 mm/day79.2%6.6 m/s12.9 hours
May20.4 °C14° to 25.7°3.3 mm/day80.5%5.8 m/s13.9 hours
June24.5 °C19.3° to 28.8°4.1 mm/day80.7%5.3 m/s14.3 hours
July26.7 °C23.4° to 30°4.8 mm/day80.6%5.3 m/s14.1 hours
August26.5 °C23° to 29.9°5.5 mm/day79.2%5.1 m/s13.3 hours
September24.4 °C19.4° to 28.2°5.5 mm/day78.8%5.7 m/s12.2 hours
October20.2 °C12.4° to 25.8°3.6 mm/day76.5%5.8 m/s11.1 hours
November15.8 °C7.5° to 22.5°3.2 mm/day77.4%6.4 m/s10.1 hours
December12.7 °C3.8° to 20.6°3.4 mm/day79.8%6.8 m/s9.7 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long term averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight duration across the year

Calculated Monthly Climate Highlights and Extremes at Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Calculated monthly climate highlights identify the warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived directly from long term climatology records at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Multiple measured variables provide a comparative annual baseline rather than observed weather extremes or localized conditions.
Warmest month
July26.7 °C
Coolest month
January10.5 °C
Wettest month
August5.5 mm/day
Driest month
April3.1 mm/day
Most humid month
June80.7%
Windiest month
January7.2 m/s
Longest daylight
June14.3 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
Other park climates

Analyze monthly temperature, precipitation, and wind patterns across diverse natural settings.

Comparing Cape Hatteras National Seashore Climate Profiles with Other Protected Landscapes

Examine long term monthly climate normals for Cape Hatteras National Seashore alongside standardized profiles from other protected areas to evaluate geographic atmospheric variation. Comparing parallel temperature rhythms, precipitation cycles, humidity levels, and daylight hours reveals distinct atmospheric differences across varied natural terrain.
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Navigate the Protected Coastal Landscape of Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Begin your exploration of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore geography with this MoriAtlas entry. Examine the expansive barrier island chain, understand its regional coastal context in North Carolina, and trace the protected boundaries of this significant maritime landscape.