Wanchese, NC weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Wanchese now

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Wanchese weather by the hour

Wanchese weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wanchese.

This week in Wanchese

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wanchese

What is the weather usually like in Wanchese?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

31°46°61°76°91°51°36°Jan53°37°Feb59°43°Mar68°51°Apr75°60°May82°69°Jun86°73°Jul84°72°Aug79°69°Sep71°58°Oct61°48°Nov55°40°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.2"Feb3.8"Mar2.9"Apr3.5"May4.5"Jun5.3"Jul5.6"Aug4.5"Sep3.2"Oct2.9"Nov3.3"Dec

Best time to visit Wanchese: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANTEO AP, NC US (USW00013766), adjusted for the elevation of Wanchese.

Wanchese weather month by month

January
51° 36°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
February
53° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
March
59° 43°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
68° 51°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
75° 60°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
82° 69°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 73°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 72°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 69°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 58°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
61° 48°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
55° 40°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Wanchese through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:10 AM5:13 PM10 h 3 min
February6:47 AM5:45 PM10 h 57 min
March7:11 AM7:11 PM11 h 59 min
April6:27 AM7:37 PM13 h 9 min
May5:55 AM8:02 PM14 h 6 min
June5:44 AM8:21 PM14 h 37 min
July5:56 AM8:20 PM14 h 23 min
August6:20 AM7:53 PM13 h 33 min
September6:44 AM7:11 PM12 h 27 min
October7:08 AM6:28 PM11 h 20 min
November6:37 AM4:56 PM10 h 19 min
December7:04 AM4:51 PM9 h 47 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Wanchese?

Wanchese has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).

It gets about 46.6 inches (1,182 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wanchese is May–June and September–October. At 7 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 Wanchese

What is the hottest month in Wanchese?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Wanchese?

January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Wanchese?

About 46.6 inches (1,182 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Wanchese?

Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wanchese?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Wanchese have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Wanchese in November?

Highs average 61°F and lows 48°F, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Wanchese?

Around 6:37 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:56 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Wanchese weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Wanchese.

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