Park climate1991–2020 climate normals0 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long-term climate averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight hours

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Twelve Month Climate Normals and Monthly Atmospheric Patterns

Name: Monitor National Marine Sanctuary monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

Annual atmospheric rhythm at Monitor National Marine Sanctuary captured through twelve-month climate averages derived from NASA POWER measurements between 1991 and 2020. This data profile presents representative-point normals for temperature, humidity, wind speed, and daily precipitation patterns. Examine the specific monthly fluctuations in daylight and precipitation to understand the long-term climatic environment of this North Carolina marine protected area.

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Annual climate pattern

Long term average monthly temperature progression and daily precipitation rates across the twelve month cycle

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Ranges

Average monthly temperatures span from winter lows in January through peak warmth in July and August, while average minimum and maximum thresholds follow a consistent thermal curve across the year. Average daily precipitation rates fluctuate across the twelve month climatology period for the sampled coordinate, providing baseline normals without representing live weather conditions.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 20.1 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: September

Twelve-month climate

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

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Comparison

Examine the complete twelve-month climate record for Monitor National Marine Sanctuary by comparing average monthly temperatures, daily precipitation rates, and atmospheric humidity across the standard baseline period. Tracking these monthly meteorological metrics alongside wind speed and calculated daylight hours provides a clear baseline of long-term environmental patterns at the designated marine coordinate.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	13.2 °C2.8° to 21.2°	3.8 mm/day	79.6%	8.2 m/s	9.9 hours
February	13.5 °C4.4° to 20.3°	3.6 mm/day	78.5%	8.2 m/s	10.7 hours
March	15 °C6.2° to 20.8°	3.5 mm/day	77.4%	8.1 m/s	11.8 hours
April	18.1 °C10.7° to 22.4°	3.2 mm/day	77.6%	7.6 m/s	12.9 hours
May	21.5 °C15.7° to 24.9°	3.4 mm/day	79.6%	6.6 m/s	13.8 hours
June	25.1 °C20.8° to 27.6°	4 mm/day	80.9%	6 m/s	14.3 hours
July	27 °C24.3° to 28.9°	5 mm/day	81.3%	6.1 m/s	14.1 hours
August	27 °C24.1° to 29°	6 mm/day	79.1%	5.6 m/s	13.3 hours
September	25.3 °C21° to 28.1°	6.1 mm/day	77.7%	6.4 m/s	12.2 hours
October	21.8 °C14.3° to 26.2°	3.8 mm/day	74.8%	6.6 m/s	11.1 hours
November	17.9 °C9.9° to 23.8°	3.4 mm/day	76%	7.3 m/s	10.1 hours
December	15.2 °C6.4° to 22.3°	3.6 mm/day	78.5%	7.9 m/s	9.7 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Evaluating long-term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight duration.

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Calculated Monthly Climate Contrasts and Normals

Calculated monthly comparisons isolate the warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods from stored climatology records for a representative coordinate within Monitor National Marine Sanctuary. These comparative monthly averages summarize annual environmental patterns without indicating observed weather extremes or localized conditions.

Warmest month: July27 °C
Coolest month: January13.2 °C
Wettest month: September6.1 mm/day
Driest month: April3.2 mm/day
Most humid month: July81.3%
Windiest month: January8.2 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.

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Comparing Monitor National Marine Sanctuary Climate Profiles With Other Protected Areas

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