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Nags Head weather in May

Weather in Nags Head: May

Average day temperature: 66.7°F
Average night temperature: 63.4°F
Sea water temperature: 64.1°F
Number of sunny days: 8 days
Day length: 13.7 - 14.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 77°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 57°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 68.6°F and 65.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Nags Head in May, °F

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2024
2023
2022

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 67.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 74.8°F and 60.8°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 Nags Head in May is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 12.0 mph

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: 7.2.

Best time for vacation in Nags Head

Sunniest months:
October 15 days
December 15 days
June 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.4 °F
August 80.1 °F
June 75.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 79.4 °F
July 79.4 °F
September 76.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 47.7 °F
February 48.6 °F
December 52.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
June 4 days
July 4 days
Windiest months:
March 13.6 mph
November 12.8 mph
February 12.6 mph

Nags Head on a weather map

Nags Head
+37°F
S 17 mph
Feels like: +28°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Nags Head
Local time: 02:59
December 22, sunday
0300
37°F
S
17 mph
0600
36°F
S
17 mph
0900
36°F
S
17 mph
1200
36°F
S
16 mph
1500
36°F
S
16 mph
1800
36°F
S
16 mph
2100
37°F
S
14 mph
December 23, monday
0000
37°F
S
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F