When is the best time to go to Elizabeth City

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Elizabeth City, 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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Elizabeth City weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Elizabeth City 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

Elizabeth City January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 102mm 5.9hrs 10.9hrs

Cool and damp weather often prevails in Elizabeth City during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Elizabeth City and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 102mm 4 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Elizabeth City February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 89mm 6.7hrs 11.8hrs

February in Elizabeth City is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Elizabeth City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 89mm 3.5 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Elizabeth City March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 100mm 7.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Elizabeth City is characteristically mild and a little damp.

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

March is in the spring in Elizabeth City and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 100mm 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Elizabeth City April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 77mm 9.2hrs 14hrs

Elizabeth City's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Elizabeth City and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Elizabeth City May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 105mm 9.5hrs 15hrs

May is a damp month in Elizabeth City and the temperature is generally warm.

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

May is in the spring in Elizabeth City and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 105mm 4.1 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Elizabeth City June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 106mm 9.9hrs 10.9hrs

The climate in Elizabeth City during June can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Elizabeth City, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Elizabeth City and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 106mm 4.2 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 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Elizabeth City July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 138mm 9.7hrs 11.8hrs

July in Elizabeth City is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

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

July is in the summer in Elizabeth City and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 138mm 5.4 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 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Elizabeth City August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 135mm 9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Elizabeth City is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Elizabeth City, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Elizabeth City and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 135mm 5.3 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Elizabeth City weather in August »

September

Elizabeth City September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 110mm 8.3hrs 14hrs

Elizabeth City's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Elizabeth City and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Elizabeth City October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 83mm 7.4hrs 15hrs

October is a a little damp month in Elizabeth City and the temperature is generally mild.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Elizabeth City and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 83mm 3.3 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 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Elizabeth City November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 73mm 6.5hrs 10.9hrs

The climate in Elizabeth City during November can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Elizabeth City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 73mm 2.9 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Elizabeth City December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 76mm 5.6hrs 11.8hrs

December in Elizabeth City is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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 Elizabeth City.

December is in the winter in Elizabeth City and is typically the warmest 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 December is the wettest month of the year in Elizabeth City with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Elizabeth City weather stats

Elizabeth City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.4°C 86.7°F
Driest month: November 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.8°C 49.6°F
Wettest month: July 138mm 5.4ins
Warmest sea: August 26.1°C 79°F
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