Oak Island, North Carolina Climate

United States

Pop. 7,507 Elev. 0 m / 0 ft TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·

Oak Island has warm summers with average highs of 86°F (30°C) in July, and cool winters averaging 36°F (2°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 101°F (38°C). Rain falls on about 61 days per year (50.2 in / 1276 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 8 in (199 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 157 sunny days per year and around 46 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 86°F (30°C) in summer.

Temperature 86°F (30°C) high 36°F (2°C) low
Feels like 101°F (38°C) high 32°F (0°C) low
Rain 61 days 50.2 in (1276 mm) /yr
Snow 1 days 7.8 in (199 mm) /yr
Sky 157 sunny 46 stormy
Wind 4.5 mph (2.0 m/s) avg

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Best months to visit: Mar, Apr, Jun, Sep, Nov

Sky & Air by Month

Cloud cover (%)
39
Jan
49
Feb
42
Mar
49
Apr
64
May
51
Jun
63
Jul
72
Aug
50
Sep
46
Oct
28
Nov
45
Dec
Humidity (%)
61
Jan
75
Feb
66
Mar
73
Apr
76
May
81
Jun
83
Jul
79
Aug
78
Sep
72
Oct
67
Nov
72
Dec

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Water Temperatures

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Commercial airport 29 mi Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
Ski resort 244 mi Snowflex
National park 127 mi Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Mountain peak (4,928 ft) 256 mi Bald Mountain
Hospital 8 mi Dosher Memorial Hospital
Hiking trail 14 mi Green Swamp Preserve Trail

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Monthly Weather Data

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Month Avg High Avg Low Rainfall Snowfall Sunny Days
January 49°F 10°C 36°F 2°C 2.1 in 54 mm 7.8 in197 mm 17
February 58°F 15°C 45°F 7°C 1.7 in 43 mm 0.1 in2 mm 11
March 65°F 18°C 52°F 11°C 4.8 in 122 mm 16
April 72°F 22°C 62°F 17°C 1.2 in 31 mm 12
May 78°F 25°C 69°F 20°C 6.7 in 171 mm 9
June 83°F 29°C 76°F 24°C 4.1 in 104 mm 13
July 86°F 30°C 78°F 26°C 8.1 in 205 mm 6
August 83°F 28°C 74°F 24°C 8.6 in 218 mm 5
September 80°F 26°C 70°F 21°C 2.5 in 64 mm 16
October 71°F 22°C 61°F 16°C 5.9 in 150 mm 14
November 66°F 19°C 52°F 11°C 0.9 in 23 mm 0.0 in0 mm 22
December 56°F 14°C 44°F 6°C 3.6 in 91 mm 16

Weather Days by Month

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Month Sunny Days Storm Days
January 17 0
February 11 1
March 16 6
April 12 1
May 9 8
June 13 5
July 6 7
August 5 9
September 16 2
October 14 3
November 22 1
December 16 3

Water Temperatures Data

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Month Ocean Avg High Lake Avg High
January 54°F 12°C 47°F 8°C
February 54°F 12°C 49°F 10°C
March 63°F 17°C 55°F 13°C
April 71°F 22°C 65°F 18°C
May 77°F 25°C 73°F 23°C
June 84°F 29°C 79°F 26°C
July 86°F 30°C 82°F 28°C
August 86°F 30°C 81°F 27°C
September 81°F 27°C 76°F 25°C
October 77°F 25°C 70°F 21°C
November 65°F 19°C 60°F 16°C
December 60°F 15°C 53°F 12°C