When is the best time to go to Cape Carteret

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Cape Carteret, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Cape Carteret weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Cape Carteret are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Cape Carteret January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
11°C 106mm 6.1hrs 11hrs 20°C

Cape Carteret's weather in January is typically cool and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cape Carteret for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Cape Carteret and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Cape Carteret February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 99mm 6.8hrs 11.8hrs 19°C

February in Cape Carteret is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cape Carteret.

February is in the winter in Cape Carteret and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Cape Carteret March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 100mm 8.1hrs 12.8hrs 20°C

The weather in March in Cape Carteret is characteristically mild and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cape Carteret.

March is in the spring in Cape Carteret and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Cape Carteret April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 75mm 9.5hrs 13.9hrs 21°C

Cape Carteret's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cape Carteret, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Cape Carteret and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Cape Carteret May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 110mm 9.6hrs 14.8hrs 23°C

May is a damp, humid month in Cape Carteret and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cape Carteret, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Cape Carteret and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Cape Carteret June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 127mm 9.8hrs 11hrs 26°C

Hot, humid and wet weather often prevails in Cape Carteret during the month of June

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cape Carteret, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Cape Carteret and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Cape Carteret July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 184mm 9.6hrs 11.8hrs 28°C

July in Cape Carteret is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cape Carteret for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Cape Carteret and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 184mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Cape Carteret weather in July »

August

Cape Carteret August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 164mm 8.9hrs 12.8hrs 28°C

The weather in August in Cape Carteret is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Cape Carteret for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Cape Carteret and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 164mm 6.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Cape Carteret weather in August »

September

Cape Carteret September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 130mm 8.2hrs 13.9hrs 27°C

Cape Carteret's weather in September is typically hot, humid and wet in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cape Carteret, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Cape Carteret and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Cape Carteret weather in September »

October

Cape Carteret October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 85mm 7.7hrs 14.8hrs 24°C

October is a a little damp month in Cape Carteret and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Cape Carteret, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Cape Carteret and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 85mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Cape Carteret November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 82mm 6.8hrs 11hrs 22°C

The climate in Cape Carteret during November can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Cape Carteret, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Cape Carteret and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Cape Carteret weather in November »

December

Cape Carteret December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 97mm 5.9hrs 11.8hrs 21°C

December in Cape Carteret is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Cape Carteret.

December is in the winter in Cape Carteret and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Cape Carteret with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Cape Carteret weather in December »