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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C). January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 41.4°F (5.2°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is a moderate month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C). February's onset brings an average high-temperature of a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C), showing a minute difference from January's 54.1°F (12.3°C). Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average high of 62.2°F (16.8°C). Sunset Beach, North Carolina, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to an enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 57.4°F (14.1°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is an agreeable spring month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C). The shift into April is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's enjoyable 62.2°F (16.8°C) to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.2°F (19°C) and max 77.5°F (25.3°C). The beginning of May marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Sunset Beach, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 72.9°F (22.7°C). Sunset Beach perceives a slight temperature ascent during June, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in May to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July is a hot summer month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.9°F (30.5°C) and min 75.9°F (24.4°C). Sunset Beach registers the highest average temperatures during the month of July, with peaks of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and lows of 75.9°F (24.4°C). July's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 74.8°F (23.8°C) and 86.2°F (30.1°C). Sunset Beach's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C) from July's 86.9°F (30.5°C) in temperature. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Sunset Beach, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 70.5°F (21.4°C). Sunset Beach's weather, upon September's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low of 60.8°F (16°C). In Sunset Beach, the beginning of October is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 82°F (27.8°C) to a still moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is also an enjoyable month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 50.2°F (10.1°C). November's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from October's moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a refreshing month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C). Sunset Beach's shift from November to December is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C), a slight deviation from 63.5°F (17.5°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Sunset Beach experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall in Sunset Beach is January, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically collects 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Sunset Beach?

Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow?

Months with snowfall are January and February.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How much does it snow?

In Sunset Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.7 days and aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

When it does not snow?

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

What is the most humid month in Sunset Beach?

May, June, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

When are the longest days?

With an average of 14h and 24min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What time of the year is the hottest?

July is the month when Sunset Beach experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low of 75.9°F (24.4°C).

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.9h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

Average temperature
Sunset Beach, NC

Average temperature - Sunset Beach, NC

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

Average pressure
Sunset Beach, NC

Average pressure - Sunset Beach, NC

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed
Sunset Beach, NC

Average wind speed - Sunset Beach, NC

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity
Sunset Beach, NC

Average humidity - Sunset Beach, NC

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall
Sunset Beach, NC

Average rainfall - Sunset Beach, NC

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days
Sunset Beach, NC

Average rainfall days - Sunset Beach, NC

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall
Sunset Beach, NC

Average snowfall - Sunset Beach, NC

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days
Sunset Beach, NC

Average snowfall days - Sunset Beach, NC

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Sunset Beach, NC

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Sunset Beach, NC

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days
Sunset Beach, NC

Average sunshine days - Sunset Beach, NC

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index
Sunset Beach, NC

Average UV index - Sunset Beach, NC

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 3).

Average visibility
Sunset Beach, NC

Average visibility - Sunset Beach, NC

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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