United States · 1991–2020 normal

Carolina Beach in
May.

Typical May weather in Carolina Beach: 26.9°C by day, 15.1°C at night, 85 mm of rain over 6.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high26.9°C
Typical low15.1°C
Rain85 mm
Wet days6.3

Comfort score 80 this month (April leads the year at 82). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 55 from latitude 34.04°. Open-water sea temperature is 21.9°C (10 km from the place centre).

Event window

Warm sea in May

The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 21.9°C in May. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 4459261
NOAA station
USC00318113 · SOUTHPORT 5 N
Station distance
11.4 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 23 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.