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Outer Banks weather in March

Weather in Outer Banks: March

Average day temperature: 54.1°F
Average night temperature: 51.9°F
Sea water temperature: 52.9°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 11.4 - 12.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.1 in.

Air temperature in March, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during March of 2025 was 64°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 40°F. Daily and nightly averages during March were 55.9°F and 54.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Outer Banks in March, °F

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63

The average sea water temperature in March of 2025 was 52.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 58.5°F and 46.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
38%
28%
34%

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

Precipitation total in March, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.8
1.1
1.2
2.3
2.2
1.7
1.5
1.1
1.0
1.1
1.2
2.3
2.2
1.7
1.5
1.1
1.1
1.0

Precipitation total value in Outer Banks in March is 1.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in March, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.6
5.1
7.7
10.2
12.8
15.4
17.9
13.8
13.5
12.1
12.5
10.0
10.9
10.9
12.3
13.0
13.9
14.2
13.8
13.5
12.1
12.5
10.0
10.9
10.9
12.3
13.0
14.9
13.9
14.2

The average wind speed value in March is 14.9 mph It makes March most windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.6
3.1
4.7
6.2
7.8
9.4
10.9
5.7
5.9
7.1
7.2
8.0
7.6
9.1
7.2
8.5
5.3
5.7
5.7
5.9
7.1
7.2
8.0
7.6
9.1
7.2
8.5
6.8
5.3
5.7

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 March is: 6.8.

Best time for vacation in Outer Banks

Sunniest months:
October 14 days
December 13 days
April 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.2 °F
August 80.1 °F
September 75.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.5 °F
August 80.3 °F
September 77.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 47.4 °F
February 48.9 °F
December 52.8 °F
Rainiest months:
July 5 days
August 5 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
March 14.9 mph
January 14.2 mph
February 13.9 mph

Outer Banks on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Outer Banks
Local time: 05:45
April 11, friday
0600
54°F
NW
9 mph
0900
54°F
NW
9 mph
1200
54°F
N
11 mph
1500
57°F
NE
9 mph
1800
59°F
E
9 mph
2100
59°F
N
5 mph
April 12, saturday
0000
57°F
E
12 mph
0300
57°F
E
12 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F