Cape Carteret, NC Weather
Cape Carteret, NC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.40 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 34.20 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 24 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Cape Carteret is 56.49 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 6.82 Inches.
Weather Data
Current Conditions
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Fair, 76°F | Humidity: 58% | Dewpoint: 60°F |
| Wind Speed: NE 8 MPH | Heat Index: 76°F | ||
| Barometer: 30.24 in. | Wind Chill: 76°F |
Weather Forecast
| Hi: 81°F | Rest of today: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |
| Lo: 55°F | ||
| Hi: 71°F | Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. | |
| Lo: 49°F | ||
| Hi: 75°F | Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the middle 70s. Light and variable winds. | |
| Lo: 59°F | ||
| Hi: 79°F | Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent. | |
| Lo: 61°F | ||
| Hi: 79°F | Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. | |
| Lo: 59°F | ||
| Hi: 79°F | Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. | |
| Lo: 59°F |
Moon, Sunrise and Sunset
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Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon | Civil Twilight: 6:41 AM EDT |
Sunrise: 7:06 AM EDT |
| Sunset: 6:45 PM EDT |
Civil Twilight: 7:11 PM EDT |
Normal Climate
Normal Temperatures
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max °F | 56.9 | 60.5 | 67.4 | 75.7 | 81.7 | 87.3 | 90.4 | 88.8 | 84.7 | 76.3 | 68.8 | 60.0 | 74.9 |
| Mean °F | 45.6 | 48.2 | 54.3 | 61.9 | 69.3 | 76.0 | 80.1 | 78.9 | 74.0 | 63.7 | 56.0 | 48.0 | 63.0 |
| Min °F | 34.2 | 35.8 | 41.2 | 48.0 | 56.8 | 64.6 | 69.8 | 68.9 | 63.2 | 51.0 | 43.1 | 36.0 | 51.1 |
Normal Precipitation
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inch | 5.09 | 3.85 | 4.58 | 3.11 | 4.01 | 4.85 | 6.72 | 6.82 | 6.45 | 3.65 | 3.71 | 3.65 | 56.49 |

