Oak Island, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Oak Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Oak Island.
This week in Oak Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oak Island
What is the weather usually like in Oak Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 54.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,388 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Oak Island: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOUTHPORT 5 N, NC US (USC00318113), adjusted for the elevation of Oak Island.
Oak Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Oak Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:39 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 7:08 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 57 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Oak Island?
Oak Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 54.6 inches (1,388 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Oak Island is April–May and October–November. At 13 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Oak Island
What is the hottest month in Oak Island?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Oak Island?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Oak Island?
About 54.6 inches (1,388 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Oak Island?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Oak Island?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Oak Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Oak Island in November?
Highs average 70°F and lows 44°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Oak Island?
Around 6:43 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:10 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Oak Island weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Oak Island.
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