Cape Hatteras Weather in November

November in Cape Hatteras averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 147 mm (5.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Cape Hatteras in November

Historically, November sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 147 mm (5.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Cape Hatteras in November

Temperatures in Cape Hatteras in November top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Cape Hatteras in November

The month brings about 168 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Cape Hatteras in November

November has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in November

With water at 22°C (72°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and June typically offer the best circumstances for Cape Hatteras.