Hatteras, NC has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit, while the winter months can reach temperatures as low as 30-40 degrees Fahrenheit. Summers are usually quite humid with frequent rain showers, and winters are typically mild and dry. The area also experiences a large amount of precipitation throughout the year, averaging around 51 inches annually.
Hatteras, North Carolina gets 57 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hatteras averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Hatteras. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hatteras gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 57 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year