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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.3°F (4.6°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C). January, having an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C), is the coldest month. Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Southern Shores, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.7°F (5.4°C) and max 49.8°F (9.9°C). The advent of February signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C), aligning closely with January. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Southern Shores, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C). With the arrival of March, Southern Shores's average high-temperature registers at a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C) and an average low of 54.3°F (12.4°C). With the beginning of April, Southern Shores's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in March to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Southern Shores, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C). The shift from April to May is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is a warm month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 72°F (22.2°C) and 77.9°F (25.5°C). As June begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) in May to a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, like June, in Southern Shores, North Carolina, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 76.6°F (24.8°C). Southern Shores's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 82°F (27.8°C) and lows of 76.6°F (24.8°C). July's heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C). The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing little difference from July's 82°F (27.8°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Southern Shores, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C). The advent of September brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.5°F (25.3°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Southern Shores, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 70.2°F (21.2°C). With October's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

The last month of the autumn, November, is another mild month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.1°F (15.6°C) and min 52.9°F (11.6°C). Southern Shores's November weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in October to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Southern Shores, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.4°F (8°C) and max 53.4°F (11.9°C). In Southern Shores, entering December brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from November's refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Weather in December »

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low of 40.3°F (4.6°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

What is the driest month in Southern Shores?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain?

In Southern Shores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow in Southern Shores?

Months with snowfall are January through March and December.

How much does it snow?

In Southern Shores, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Southern Shores, North Carolina, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

When does it snow the most?

February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

When is the ocean coldest in Southern Shores?

With an average ocean temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Southern Shores?

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.

When it does not snow?

In Southern Shores, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 36min of daylight.

What month has the most sunshine?

June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the hottest time of year?

July, noted for its average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C), is considered the warmest month.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

What month is the ocean warmest?

With an average ocean temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What are the least humid months?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Southern Shores.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

Average temperature
Southern Shores, NC

Average temperature - Southern Shores, NC

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure
Southern Shores, NC

Average pressure - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed
Southern Shores, NC

Average wind speed - Southern Shores, NC

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity
Southern Shores, NC

Average humidity - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall
Southern Shores, NC

Average rainfall - Southern Shores, NC

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days
Southern Shores, NC

Average rainfall days - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

Average snowfall
Southern Shores, NC

Average snowfall - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days
Southern Shores, NC

Average snowfall days - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature
Southern Shores, NC

Average sea temperature - Southern Shores, NC

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.2°F).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Southern Shores, NC

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days
Southern Shores, NC

Average sunshine days - Southern Shores, NC

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index
Southern Shores, NC

Average UV index - Southern Shores, 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, February and December (UV index 3).

Average visibility
Southern Shores, NC

Average visibility - Southern Shores, 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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