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Weather in August in Outer Banks

Planning a journey to Outer Banks this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Outer Banks in August?

Outer Banks is a region in the United States of America. August in Outer Banks generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Manteo. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Outer Banks in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Duck with an average of 117 mm to heavy rainfall in Buxton with 165 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Manteo enjoys approximately 269 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a more detailed look at Outer Banks's conditions throughout the year, check out our Outer Banks climate page.

Where to go in Outer Banks in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Outer Banks on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Outer Banks's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Outer Banks?

Manteo

In August Manteo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Manteo
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<<   July July
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30°C 
23°C 
285 hours 
156 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
23°C 
269 hours 
142 mm 
12 days 
27°C 
21°C 
231 hours 
164 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Manteo

Kitty Hawk

In August Kitty Hawk generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Kitty Hawk
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<<   July July
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29°C 
24°C 
128 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
24°C 
118 mm 
12 days 
26°C 
22°C 
137 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Kitty Hawk

Buxton

In August Buxton generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Buxton
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<<   July July
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30°C 
24°C 
285 hours 
127 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
24°C 
269 hours 
165 mm 
14 days 
27°C 
21°C 
231 hours 
224 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Buxton

Corolla

In August Corolla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Corolla
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<<   July July
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29°C 
24°C 
277 hours 
125 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
23°C 
262 hours 
131 mm 
12 days 
26°C 
21°C 
233 hours 
141 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Corolla

Duck

In August Duck generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Duck
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<<   July July
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28°C 
24°C 
146 mm 
13 days 
28°C 
24°C 
117 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
22°C 
140 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Duck

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Outer Banks, in the United States of America.

Is August the best time to visit Outer Banks?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Manteo, August might be a good time to visit Outer Banks. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, April, May and June provide perfect weather in Manteo. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Outer Banks.

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