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Hatteras Island weather in May

Weather in Hatteras Island: May

Average day temperature: 67.3°F
Average night temperature: 65.0°F
Sea water temperature: 68.9°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 13.6 - 14.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.2 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 76°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 66°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 71.3°F and 70.8°F.

Sea water temperature in Hatteras Island in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 71.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 74.5°F and 68.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Hatteras Island in May is 1.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 13.0 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.1.

Best time for vacation in Hatteras Island

Sunniest months:
October 15 days
December 13 days
November 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.4 °F
August 79.8 °F
June 75.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 81.5 °F
August 81.1 °F
September 77.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 48.0 °F
February 49.6 °F
December 53.5 °F
Rainiest months:
August 4 days
July 4 days
December 3 days
Windiest months:
March 15.3 mph
January 14.5 mph
December 14.2 mph

Hatteras Island on a weather map

Hatteras Island
+52°F
SW 19 mph
Feels like: +46°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Hatteras Island
Local time: 23:09
December 05, friday
0000
52°F
SW
19 mph
0300
54°F
SW
19 mph
0600
52°F
SW
21 mph
0900
54°F
SW
22 mph
1200
55°F
SW
12 mph
1500
55°F
E
11 mph
1800
55°F
S
17 mph
2100
54°F
S
16 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F