World Resorts USA Outer Banks Weather

Outer Banks Sea Temperature in May

Average sea water temperature in May:
+66.2°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 75.2°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 58.6°F

Daily sea water temperature in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 70.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 75.2°F and 64.8°F.

Monthly sea water temperature in Outer Banks, °F

Which USA resorts have warmest sea in May?

Place name May 2025 May 2024
Everglades 84.5°F 84.6°F
Key West 83.5°F 84.6°F
Naples 83.5°F 83.8°F
Key Largo 83.5°F 84.1°F
Sanibel Island 83.1°F 83.2°F
Tampa 82.7°F 82.5°F
Sarasota 82.7°F 82.9°F
St. Petersburg 82.6°F 82.4°F
Clearwater Beach 82.6°F 82.5°F
Miami 82.6°F 83.3°F
Siesta Key 82.5°F 82.6°F
Miami Beach 82.4°F 83.0°F
Fort Lauderdale 81.1°F 81.7°F
West Palm Beach 81.1°F 81.5°F
Corpus Christi 80.9°F 81.0°F
Pensacola 80.1°F 79.4°F
South Padre Island 80.0°F 81.1°F
Orange Beach 79.8°F 78.7°F
Galveston 79.6°F 79.5°F
Pensacola Beach 79.6°F 78.7°F

Best time for vacation in Outer Banks

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
December 14 days
November 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.4 °F
August 79.7 °F
June 75.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.8 °F
August 80.3 °F
September 77.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 47.7 °F
February 48.1 °F
December 52.6 °F
Rainiest months:
July 4 days
August 4 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 14.9 mph
January 14.8 mph
February 14.6 mph

Outer Banks on a weather map

Outer Banks
+54°F
NE 28 mph
Feels like: +48°F
Precip.: 100%
Places in USA:
Name
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+81°F
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+39°F
24 Hours Forecast
Outer Banks
Local time: 18:05
February 26, thursday
2100
50°F
NE
22 mph
February 27, friday
0000
52°F
NE
15 mph
0300
48°F
SE
9 mph
0600
45°F
S
14 mph
0900
45°F
S
15 mph
1200
45°F
SW
11 mph
1500
45°F
SW
12 mph
1800
46°F
SW
12 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F