Sunset Beach, NC Weather
Sunset Beach, 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 89.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 32.90 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 Sunset Beach is 54.94 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 7.42 Inches.
Weather Data
Current Conditions
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Overcast, 62°F | Humidity: 84% | Dewpoint: 57°F |
| Wind Speed: VRB 6.9 MPH (6 KT) | Heat Index: 62°F | ||
| Barometer: 30.06 in. | Wind Chill: 62°F |
Weather Forecast
| Through 6 pm: Cloudy with a slight chance of rain with patchy drizzle. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. | ||
| Lo: 51°F | ||
| Hi: 59°F | Tuesday: Cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. | |
| Lo: 50°F | ||
| Hi: 65°F | Wednesday: Cloudy. A chance of rain...Mainly in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. | |
| Lo: 50°F | ||
| Hi: 69°F | Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. | |
| Lo: 45°F | ||
| Hi: 59°F | Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. | |
| Lo: 39°F | ||
| Hi: 61°F | Saturday: Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. | |
| Lo: 39°F | ||
| Hi: 61°F | Sunday: Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. | |
| Lo: 39°F |
Moon, Sunrise and Sunset
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Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon | Civil Twilight: 6:26 AM EST |
Sunrise: 6:53 AM EST |
| Sunset: 5:07 PM EST |
Civil Twilight: 5:33 PM EST |
Normal Climate
Normal Temperatures
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max °F | 55.6 | 58.9 | 66.0 | 73.6 | 80.4 | 86.1 | 89.5 | 88.2 | 83.9 | 75.6 | 67.7 | 58.7 | 73.7 |
| Mean °F | 44.3 | 46.3 | 53.2 | 60.4 | 68.3 | 75.4 | 79.5 | 78.1 | 73.3 | 63.0 | 54.9 | 46.9 | 62.0 |
| Min °F | 32.9 | 33.7 | 40.4 | 47.1 | 56.1 | 64.7 | 69.4 | 67.9 | 62.6 | 50.3 | 42.0 | 35.0 | 50.2 |
Normal Precipitation
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inch | 4.66 | 3.57 | 4.14 | 3.06 | 4.09 | 5.21 | 5.76 | 7.42 | 6.73 | 3.45 | 3.06 | 3.79 | 54.94 |

