Nags Head, NC weather in June
Expect warm, oppressively humid weather with some rain in Nags Head in June, with highs near 82°F and lows near 69°F. Rain falls on about 8 days.
- Normal high
- 82°F
- Normal low
- 69°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 4.5 in total
- Muggy days
- 23
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 79°F | 85°F |
| Normal low | 65°F | 73°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 23% | 25% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:47 am / 8:13 pm | 5:49 am / 8:23 pm |
| Daylight | 14.4 h | 14.6 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am74°Fdew point 69°F
- 9 am78°Fdew point 69°F
- Noon80°Fdew point 69°F
- 3 pm80°Fdew point 69°F
- 6 pm77°Fdew point 69°F
- 9 pm75°Fdew point 69°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Cape Hatteras Airport (50 mi away); average wind 9 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F2 of 30
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph16 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more4 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more23 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in7 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 4.5 in; a dry June brings about 3.3 in and a wet one about 5.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202008: average high 89°F
- Coolest June1997: average high 79°F
- Wettest June1996: 9.6 in
- Driest June2015: 1.3 in
- Highest reading101°F (June 24, 2010)
- Lowest reading47°F (June 1, 1996)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 75°F | 82°F | 86°F |
| Normal low | 60°F | 69°F | 73°F |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Daylight | 14.1 h | 14.6 h | 14.3 h |
Highs change by +7°F from May and +4°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Raleigh, NC169 mi · high 87°F · 9 wet days
How Nags Head ranks in June
- Normal high208th warmest of 378 cities; 10th of 10 in North Carolina
- Wet days129th driest of 378
- Comfortable days225th most of 340
What to pack for Nags Head in June
- A swimsuit – about 16 beach days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.6 hours of daylight and highs near 82°F
Heating and cooling
June has 4 heating degree days and 320 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 7% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Nags Head in June?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low is 69°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 101°F (June 24, 2010).
Does it rain a lot in Nags Head in June?
About 8 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.5 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1996 (9.6 in); the driest was in 2015 (1.3 in).
Is June a good time to visit Nags Head?
June ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for Nags Head (54 out of 100). It has about 2 comfortable days and about 4 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are April and May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Manteo Airport (USW00013766), 5.1 mi WSW of the city center, 13 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour: Cape Hatteras Airport (USW00093729), 50 mi S of the city center, 11 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Billy Mitchell Airport (723139-93729), 50 mi S of the city center, 12 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).