Beach weather in Cape Hatteras Island, United States in January

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Visiting Cape Hatteras Island, United States in January

18°C (64°F) Air Temperature

17°C (63°F) Sea Temperature

6.2 Hrs of Sun / Day

11.2 Days of Rain

January has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 60.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.2hrs. January has total rainfall of 9.1cm (3.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cape Hatteras Island. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). January is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Cape Hatteras Island for prolonged periods of time.

Consider visiting Cape Hatteras Island in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

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Can you sunbathe in Cape Hatteras Island in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Cape Hatteras Island.

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Can you swim in Cape Hatteras Island in January?

Probably not, January is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Cape Hatteras Island for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Cape Hatteras Island?

Yes, January is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Cape Hatteras Island.

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Is Cape Hatteras Island warm in January?

No, Cape Hatteras Island is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (65°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cape Hatteras Island in January?

The average day light hours per day in Cape Hatteras Island in January are 10.3. The sunshine percentage is 60.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.2hrs.

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Temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January

The average maximum temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 13°C (56°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 9°C (48°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cape Hatteras Island in January

During January the average day light hours are 10.3 per day in Cape Hatteras Island. The sunshine percentage is 60.7% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.2hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Cape Hatteras Island in January is typically 4.2 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January

The average sea water temperature in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 17.4°C (63.3°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Rainfall in Cape Hatteras Island in January

The average total rainfall in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 9.1cm (3.6inches) and on average there are 11.2 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cape Hatteras Island in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape Hatteras Island in January is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cape Hatteras Island in January is typically 87.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.3% in the previous month and 87.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cape Hatteras Island in January is typically 71.2%. The average relative humidity is 73.1% in the previous month and 71.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cape Hatteras Island in January

The average maximum wind speed in Cape Hatteras Island in January is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cape Hatteras Island in January is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cape Hatteras Island in January is from the South East.

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