When is the best time to go to Nags Head
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Nags Head, 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.
Average temperatures in Nags Head
Nags Head weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Nags Head 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 117mm | 5.7hrs | 11hrs |
Nags Head'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 Nags Head for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Nags Head and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Nags Head with around 117mm 4.6 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Nags Head weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 97mm | 6.5hrs | 11.8hrs |
February in Nags Head is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nags Head for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Nags Head and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Nags Head 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 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Nags Head weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 104mm | 7.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Nags Head is characteristically mild and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nags Head for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Nags Head and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Nags Head with around 104mm 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 82mm | 9.3hrs | 14hrs |
Nags Head's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.
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 Nags Head.
April is in the spring in Nags Head and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Nags Head with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 100mm | 9.5hrs | 15hrs |
May is a damp month in Nags Head and the temperature is generally warm.
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 Nags Head.
May is in the spring in Nags Head and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Nags Head 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 99mm | 9.8hrs | 11hrs |
Nags Head's weather in June is typically hot, humid and a little damp in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nags Head, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Nags Head and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Nags Head 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 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 127mm | 9.6hrs | 11.8hrs |
July in Nags Head is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
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 Nags Head.
July is in the summer in Nags Head and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 127mm 5 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.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 145mm | 9.1hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Nags Head is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
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 Nags Head.
August is in the summer in Nags Head and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 145mm 5.7 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 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 118mm | 8.3hrs | 14hrs |
Nags Head's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Nags Head, with some very good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Nags Head and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 118mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp 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 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Nags Head weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 106mm | 7.3hrs | 15hrs |
October is a damp month in Nags Head and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Nags Head.
October is in the fall / autumn in Nags Head and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 106mm 4.2 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Nags Head weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 99mm | 6.4hrs | 11hrs |
The weather in November in Nags Head is characteristically mild and a little 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 Nags Head.
November is in the fall / autumn in Nags Head and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Nags Head weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 97mm | 5.4hrs | 11.8hrs |
December in Nags Head is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nags Head for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Nags Head and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Nags Head 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Nags Head weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | April | 82mm 3.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 10.4°C 50.7°F |
| Wettest month: | August | 145mm 5.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 27.2°C 81°F |
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