Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
February verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 101mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
12°C
Rain
101mm
Sun
5.8h
Sea
17°C
Weather score
27
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 12°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 101mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare Hatteras, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
February12°C average high
February has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
February101mm average rain
February sits on the drier side of Hatteras' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary to June and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
February5.8 hours average sun
February is below Hatteras' yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
February17°C average sea
February is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
February27 weather score
February is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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