Oak Island Weather in August

What's the weather like in Oak Island (North Carolina) in August 2024?

The climate in Oak Island during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Oak Island and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Oak Island weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.5°F
Nightly temperature 21.4°C 70.4°F
Average temperature 26.1°C 79°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 179 mm 7.1 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 28.4°C 83.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Oak Island with around 179mm 7.1 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Oak Island

Oak Island average temperature in August

August rainfall

Oak Island average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Oak Island average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Oak Island in August 2024.

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Oak Island weather stats

Oak Island weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: April 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: April 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January 12.6°C 54.7°F
Wettest month: August 179mm 7ins
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