Shallotte (NC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shallotte.
Climate overview of Shallotte
The climate in Shallotte, North Carolina, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in July to 14°C (57°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1160 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and mild winters. September is the wettest month.
Shallotte Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shallotte - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shallotte
In Shallotte, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shallotte
Shallotte experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1160 mm (46 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Shallotte bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives high rainfall, with an average of 153 mm (6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, April, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 66 mm (2.6 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Shallotte Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Shallotte
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April and May
- Warmest weather: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shallotte
What is the best time to visit Shallotte?
April and May typically offer the most optimal weather in Shallotte. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Shallotte has very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Shallotte?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shallotte get?
Annual rainfall is around 1160 mm (46 in). September is the wettest month with 153 mm (6 in), while April is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
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Shallotte (NC) 3-Day Forecast
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