Kill Devil Hills (NC) Temperature by Month

The average annual maximum temperature in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States of America is 20°C (68°F), with daytime highs ranging from 10°C (50°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in July. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Kill Devil Hills compares to cities worldwide.

With significant temperature fluctuations, Kill Devil Hills enjoys distinct seasons year-round. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kill Devil Hills by month:

The coolest part of the day is typically between 4 AM and 6 AM, while 3 PM is usually the warmest, when solar heating is at its peak.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

Kill Devil Hills's average annual maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:

Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.

Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.

Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.

Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.

Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.

The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.

Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.

Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.

For more on Kill Devil Hills's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Kill Devil Hills climate page.