Cape Hatteras, NC: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 64.2°F in Cape Hatteras, NC, the warmest April since 2019 (2025 excluded: 6 of 30 days missing), 5th warmest of 131.

April 2026

Mean temperature: 64.2°F; Warmest since 2019; 5th warmest of 131
Precipitation: 1.69 in; Driest since 2025; 23rd driest of 133

A normal April in Cape Hatteras, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 60°F, between 58.3°F and 65.7°F in eight years of ten and 3.55 in of precipitation, between 1.23 in and 8.09 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in Cape Hatteras, NC since 1893: 64.2°F in 2026; the highest is 68.3°F, in 2017.

Normal range, 58.3 to 65.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in Cape Hatteras, NC from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	64.2	5	71.1	9	57.4	6	1.69	111	0
2025							0.64	129	6
2024	61.4	32	67.5	44	55.2	25	1.77	108	0
2023	63.6	10	69.9	18	57.2	9	8.03	6	0
2022	63.1	15	70.3	12	55.9	20	2.93	72	0
2021	61	38	69	26	53.1	57	1.62	114	0
2020	62.3	22	70.1	15	54.5	38	6.24	13	0
2019	66	3	72.5	4	59.4	3	8.61	5	0
2018	59.8	61	67.6	42	52	83	4.22	35	0
2017	68.3	1	74.3	1	62.2	1	8.03	6	0
2016	60	56	66.8	58	53.2	54	2.31	89	0
2015	60.1	53	67.5	44	52.7	64	1.92	99	0
2014	59.4	68	65.8	79	52.9	60	5.80	15	0
2013	59.2	73	66.2	74	52.1	80	3.87	49	0
2012	61.8	28	69.5	20	54.2	42	5.32	19	0
2011	66.6	2	72.9	3	60.3	2	1.85	102	0
2010	59.6	64	67.3	51	52	83	2.02	95	0
2009	61.2	34	67.5	44	54.9	29	3.08	69	0
2008	59.5	67	65.2	94	53.7	47	8.96	4	0
2007	58.4	92	65.3	88	51.5	94	3.35	61	0
2006	60.7	44	67.3	51	54.1	43	3.22	65	0
2005	57.1	113	63	125	51.2	100	3.75	51	0
2004	60.9	41	67.5	44	54.3	40	2.49	83	0
2003	59.7	63	65.6	84	53.7	47	9.94	1	0
2002	64	7	70.3	12	57.7	4	2.70	78	0
2001	59.1	79	66.5	68	51.7	90	0.97	123	0
2000	59.9	58	66.6	64	53.3	52	5.08	20	0
1999	60.7	44	67	57	54.3	40	4.15	39	0
1998	58.8	86	64.9	97	52.7	64	3.92	48	0
1997	56.8	117	64.3	105	49.3	121	4.23	34	0
1996	59.4	68	66.4	72	52.5	70	3.28	64	0
1995	63.6	10	72.1	5	55	28	0.44	132	0
1994	65.7	4	74.1	2	57.2	9	1.26	119	0
1993	57.2	112	64.7	100	49.7	118	3.96	47	0
1992	59.4	68	67.6	42	51.2	100	0.71	126	0
1991	64.1	6	72.1	5	56	17	1.96	97	0
1990	61.3	33	70	17	52.5	70	3.46	58	0
1989	59.6	64	67.4	50	51.8	88	9.57	2	0
1988	58	99	65.6	84	50.3	114	3.77	50	0
1987	56.4	121	63.6	115	49.2	123	5.33	18	0
1986	60.2	50	69.3	23	51.1	105	1.93	98	0
1985	63.7	9	71.9	7	55.4	23	0.67	127	0
1984	57.7	103	64.3	105	51.1	105	4.26	32	0
1983	57.4	107	65.3	88	49.5	120	3.40	59	0
1982	57.4	107	65.5	86	49.3	121	5.85	14	0
1981	62.6	18	70.5	10	54.7	36	1.84	103	0
1980	61.1	36	69.5	20	52.7	64	4.03	43	0
1979	58.9	85	68.1	34	49.7	118	2.68	79	0
1978	60.2	50	67.9	38	52.5	70	5.73	16	0
1977	62.9	17	70.4	11	55.3	24	1.89	101	0
1976	60	56	69.4	22	50.6	110	0.59	130	0
1975	55.8	126	63.7	114	48	128	4.37	29	0
1974	61.8	28	70.2	14	53.4	51	2.38	87	0
1973	60.5	47	68.3	31	52.7	64	3.35	61	0
1972	56.3	123	65.1	95	47.5	129	0.72	125	0
1971	54.7	129	64.7	100	44.7	133	3.73	52	0
1970	59.4	68	66.6	64	52.3	76	4.25	33	0
1969	59.9	58	68.3	31	51.6	92	3.37	60	0
1968	58.6	91	66.8	58	50.4	112	4.07	42	0
1967	56.8	117	66.6	64	47	130	1.20	121	0
1966	56.8	117	65.1	95	48.5	126	1.21	120	0
1965	55	128	64.4	104	45.5	132	1.20	121	0
1964	59.1	79	67.5	44	50.7	109	4.32	30	0
1963	58.3	94	66.6	64	50.1	117	6.44	11	0
1962	58.7	89	67.1	56	50.3	114	7.10	10	0
1961	56.4	121	63.6	115	49.1	124	3.20	66	0
1960	62.4	20	68.8	28	56	17	4.88	22	0
1959	60.5	47	68	36	53	59	3.32	63	0
1958	56.1	125	63.2	123	48.9	125	3.63	54	0
1957	63.3	12	71.8	8	54.8	33	0.36	133	0
1956	58.2	95	63.6	115	52.7	64	3.54	56	0
1955	61.9	27	67.7	41	56.1	15	1.67	112	0
1954	63.8	8	70.1	15	57.5	5	1.54	116	0
1953	61	38	67.2	53	54.9	29	4.96	21	0
1952	62.2	24	67.9	38	56.4	11	1.92	99	0
1951	60.4	49	66.8	58	54	44	4.51	26	0
1950	58.2	95	64.9	97	51.5	94	2.28	90	0
1949	60.7	44	66.5	68	54.8	33	4.15	39	0
1948	62.1	25	68	36	56.2	13	1.84	103	0
1947	60.1	53	65.7	82	54.5	38	3.64	53	0
1946	57.5	106	63.1	124	51.9	87	3.05	71	0
1945	63.2	13	69.1	24	57.3	7	1.84	103	0
1944	59.8	61	66.4	72	53.1	57	3.56	55	0
1943	57.4	107	64.1	109	50.6	110	2.14	93	0
1942	59	84	66	77	52.1	80	0.51	131	0
1941	59.3	72	66.5	68	52	83	2.46	84	0
1940	56.3	123	62.4	128	50.2	116	3.47	57	0
1939	61.5	31	68.1	34	54.8	33	3.08	69	0
1938	62.1	25	68.3	31	55.9	20	4.30	31	0
1937	59.6	64	65.3	88	53.9	46	6.42	12	0
1936	58.2	95	64.3	105	52	83	0.97	123	0
1935	57.9	101	63.5	121	52.2	77	2.56	81	0
1934	58.8	86	64.7	100	52.8	62	3.10	68	0
1933	61.2	34	67.2	53	55.1	26	4.72	25	0
1932	58.8	86	65.4	87	52.2	77	2.32	88	0
1931	58	99	64.8	99	51.2	100	2.71	77	0
1930	60.1	53	67.2	53	52.9	60	2.81	76	0
1929	63.1	15	69.8	19	56.4	11	1.56	115	0
1928	60.2	50	66.8	58	53.7	47	9.25	3	0
1927	57.3	111	63.6	115	51	107	2.00	96	0
1926	57.7	103	63.8	113	51.7	90	2.39	86	0
1925	61	38	67.5	44	54.6	37	1.34	117	0
1924	57	115	63	125	51	107	4.17	36	0
1923	59.1	79	65.8	79	52.4	74	2.58	80	0
1922	60.8	42	66.7	62	54.9	29	2.27	92	0
1921	62.4	20	68.7	29	56	17	4.85	23	0
1920	58.1	98	64	111	52.1	80	4.46	27	0
1919	58.4	92	65.3	88	51.5	94	1.80	106	0
1918	57	115	62.8	127	51.2	100	5.34	17	0
1917	59.2	73	66	77	52.4	74	2.08	94	0
1916	57.7	103	63.9	112	51.5	94	2.82	75	0
1915	59.2	73	65.3	88	53.2	54	3.99	44	0
1914	59.2	73	65.8	79	52.6	69	4.14	41	0
1913	60.8	42	66.5	68	55.1	26	2.28	90	0
1912	63.2	13	69.1	24	57.3	7	2.55	82	0
1911	57.4	107	63.5	121	51.4	98	1.64	113	0
1910	62.3	22	68.4	30	56.2	13	0.67	127	0
1909	61.8	28	67.9	38	55.7	22	7.95	8	0
1908	62.6	18	69	26	56.1	15	2.46	84	0
1907	52.9	130	59	132	46.8	131	3.99	44	0
1906	59.1	79	65.7	82	52.5	70	1.78	107	0
1905	59.1	79	65.3	88	52.8	62	4.17	36	0
1904			66.2	74	51.4	98	2.84	73	5
1903	61.1	36	66.7	62	54.9	29	1.74	109	1
1902	56.7	120	61.8	130	51.6	92			0
1901	52.4	131	56.8	133	48.1	127	4.16	38	0
1900	58.7	89	64.1	109	53.3	52	4.84	24	0
1899	55.4	127	60.4	131	50.4	112	3.99	44	0
1898	57.1	113	62.3	129	51.8	88	4.39	28	2
1897			63.6	115	51.2	100	2.84	73	4
1896	59.2	73	64.3	105	54	44	1.71	110	0
1895	59.2	73	64.5	103	53.6	50	7.72	9	2
1894	57.9	101	63.6	115	52.2	77	1.32	118	2
1893	59.9	58	66.1	76	53.2	54	3.14	67	3

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2017	68.3
2011	66.6
2019	66
1994	65.7
2026	64.2
1991	64.1
2002	64
1954	63.8
1985	63.7
2023	63.6
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1901	52.4
1907	52.9
1971	54.7
1965	55
1899	55.4
1975	55.8
1958	56.1
1972	56.3
1940	56.3
1987	56.4
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2003	9.94
1989	9.57
1928	9.25
2008	8.96
2019	8.61
2023	8.03
2017	8.03
1909	7.95
1895	7.72
1962	7.10

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1957	0.36
1995	0.44
1942	0.51
1976	0.59
2025	0.64
1985	0.67
1910	0.67
1992	0.71
1972	0.72
2001	0.97
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 80°F; 24 April 2026
Coldest night: 46°F; 20 April 2026
Wettest day: 0.56 in; 6 April 2026

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Every answer in words

April 2026 brought 1.69 in of precipitation in Cape Hatteras, NC, the driest April since 2025, 23rd driest of 133.
The hottest day of April 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: 80°F on Friday 24 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: a low of 46°F on Monday 20 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: 0.56 in on Monday 6 April 2026.