Kitty Hawk (NC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kitty Hawk.

Climate overview of Kitty Hawk

Temperatures in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States of America, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while February is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

With around 1215 mm (48 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Kitty Hawk has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is September.

Kitty Hawk Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kitty Hawk — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kitty Hawk

The climate in Kitty Hawk is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1215 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Kitty Hawk experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 137 mm (5.4 in) in September, the wettest month, and 82 mm (3.2 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Kitty Hawk Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 29°C (85°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 85 mm (3.3 in) and 137 mm (5.4 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kitty Hawk

What is the best time to visit Kitty Hawk?

May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Kitty Hawk. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kitty Hawk?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kitty Hawk get?

Annual rainfall is around 1215 mm (48 in). September is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while March is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).

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Kitty Hawk (NC) 3-Day Forecast

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