Cape Hatteras, NC: July

31 July 2026: July 2026 averaged 80.3°F in Cape Hatteras, NC, the warmest July since 2025, tied 26th warmest of 133 (with 1992, 1958 and 1955).

July 2026

Mean temperature: 80.3°F; Warmest since 2025; 26th warmest of 133
Precipitation: 7.71 in; Wettest since 2018; 27th wettest of 133

A normal July in Cape Hatteras, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 80.4°F, between 78°F and 81.9°F in eight years of ten and 4.71 in of precipitation, between 2.03 in and 9.15 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every July in Cape Hatteras, NC since 1893: 80.3°F in 2026; the highest is 84.7°F, in 2020.

Normal range, 78 to 81.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every July 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	80.3	26	85.8	27	74.7	28	7.71	27	0
2025	82.5	2	87.9	3	77.2	2	5.98	51	0
2024	80.7	17	85.6	33	75.8	12	6.00	49	0
2023	78.1	86	83.3	94	72.8	80	4.77	70	0
2022	81.2	13	85.7	30	76.6	4	7.59	30	0
2021	80.8	15	86.5	17	75.1	21	4.49	76	0
2020	84.7	1	90.5	1	78.8	1	3.24	98	0
2019	81.8	6	87.9	3	75.7	14	2.42	113	0
2018	80.1	31	86	24	74.2	42	20.31	1	0
2017	80.4	24	85.5	36	75.2	18	3.88	87	0
2016	81.6	8	87.2	10	76	9	2.05	118	0
2015	80.5	19	86.1	23	74.8	26	5.67	55	0
2014	79.6	40	85.6	33	73.6	52	6.50	38	0
2013	81.3	11	86.7	15	75.9	11	1.99	120	0
2012	82	4	87.4	9	76.6	4	5.37	58	0
2011	82.2	3	87.5	7	76.9	3	6.19	45	0
2010	78	91	83.6	85	72.5	94	6.28	43	0
2009	78.2	81	83.7	81	72.6	90	3.19	100	0
2008	80.4	24	85.5	36	75.3	17	5.11	63	0
2007	78.9	54	84.5	55	73.3	67	1.28	130	0
2006	79.9	34	85.2	42	74.6	29	4.32	80	0
2005	80.5	19	85.8	27	75.1	21	9.11	19	0
2004	80.7	17	86.5	17	75	24	4.47	77	0
2003	78.4	76	82.9	108	73.8	47	8.65	22	0
2002	80.2	30	85.7	30	74.6	29	3.37	96	0
2001	77.4	113	83.2	100	71.6	114	3.26	97	0
2000	77.7	103	83.8	76	71.6	114	6.04	48	0
1999	81.4	10	86.6	16	76.2	6	2.66	106	0
1998	79.5	42	85.1	44	73.8	47	10.85	9	0
1997	78.1	86	83.5	87	72.7	84	4.94	66	0
1996	78	91	83.2	100	72.9	78	9.54	15	0
1995							1.08	131	5
1994	81.3	11	87.6	5	74.9	25	3.93	85	0
1993	81.9	5	89.2	2	74.5	33	2.03	119	0
1992	80.3	26	86.8	13	73.8	47	5.28	60	0
1991	81.7	7	87.2	10	76.1	8	8.58	24	0
1990	79.7	38	85.8	27	73.5	57	4.23	82	0
1989	79.1	48	85.5	36	72.6	90	5.16	62	0
1988	78.3	80	85.5	36	71.1	121	1.88	123	0
1987	80.1	31	87.5	7	72.6	90	4.80	69	0
1986	80.9	14	87.6	5	74.1	44	3.10	102	0
1985	79.6	40	85.4	40	73.8	47	3.46	94	0
1984	77.8	100	83.2	100	72.4	98	5.23	61	0
1983	79.5	42	86.3	20	72.7	84	1.75	124	0
1982	78.2	81	84.6	50	71.9	108	6.76	35	0
1981	78.6	67	86	24	71.2	119	9.32	17	0
1980	79.2	46	86.4	19	72.1	103	3.47	93	0
1979	77.4	113	83.9	74	70.9	125	6.30	41	0
1978	77.9	96	84.4	56	71.5	117	4.47	77	0
1977	80.8	15	87.2	10	74.3	41	2.48	110	0
1976	77.7	103	84.3	59	71.1	121	4.31	81	0
1975	77.5	109	83.3	94	71.8	111	6.69	36	0
1974	77.3	117	83.8	76	70.8	126	2.49	109	0
1973	77.4	113	84.7	48	70.1	131	2.56	107	0
1972	77.8	100	83.5	87	72.2	102	8.62	23	0
1971	78.2	81	83.7	81	72.8	80	6.48	39	0
1970	77.4	113	84.3	59	70.6	128	6.16	46	0
1969	78.9	54	85.7	30	72.1	103	6.69	36	0
1968	78.5	71	84.6	50	72.5	94	7.65	28	0
1967	77.6	107	83.6	85	71.6	114	8.36	25	0
1966	78	91	84.4	56	71.7	113	2.16	116	0
1965	77.5	109	83.1	105	71.9	108	9.99	12	0
1964	77.3	117	84.2	66	70.3	130	6.29	42	0
1963	76.4	130	83.1	105	69.7	132	2.87	104	0
1962	77.2	121	83.8	76	70.5	129	3.24	98	0
1961	79	49	85.6	33	72.5	94	2.47	112	0
1960	77.7	103	84.3	59	71.1	121	7.25	32	0
1959	78.7	63	84.6	50	72.7	84	8.74	21	0
1958	80.3	26	86.3	20	74.4	37	0.45	133	0
1957	77.5	109	84.3	59	70.8	126	5.60	56	0
1956	79	49	83.5	87	74.4	37	5.35	59	0
1955	80.3	26	84.9	47	75.7	14	2.24	114	0
1954	78.1	86	83.3	94	72.8	80	10.27	11	0
1953	79	49	84	72	74	45	10.67	10	0
1952	80.5	19	85.9	26	75.2	18	4.64	74	0
1951	78.9	54	84.1	68	73.6	52	1.74	125	0
1950	77.9	96	82.5	118	73.2	71	9.07	20	0
1949	80.5	19	85.1	44	76	9	5.07	65	0
1948	79.9	34	84.3	59	75.5	16	3.85	88	0
1947	76.7	127	80.7	131	72.7	84	4.57	75	0
1946	76.6	129	80.5	132	72.6	90	17.09	2	0
1945	79.4	44	84.1	68	74.6	29	9.61	14	0
1944	78.6	67	83.5	87	73.6	52	4.75	71	0
1943	78.4	76	83.3	94	73.5	57	4.74	73	0
1942	81.5	9	86.8	13	76.2	6	1.40	129	0
1941	79.2	46	84	72	74.5	33	4.13	84	0
1940	78.1	86	83.4	92	72.7	84	3.58	92	0
1939	78	91	83.1	105	73	73	5.84	53	0
1938	78	91	82.6	117	73.4	63	1.90	122	0
1937	78.7	63	83.2	100	74.2	42	10.94	8	0
1936	78.8	60	83.9	74	73.7	51	5.88	52	0
1935	77.1	122	81.9	124	72.3	101	11.68	7	0
1934	80.5	19	85.2	42	75.8	12	6.00	49	0
1933	76.4	130	81.4	129	71.5	117	13.59	3	0
1932	80	33	86.2	22	73.9	46	3.13	101	0
1931	78.5	71	84.6	50	72.5	94	4.82	68	0
1930	79.3	45	85.4	40	73.3	67	3.91	86	0
1929	78.5	71	83.7	81	73.2	71	12.50	4	0
1928	78.6	67	84.3	59	72.8	80	2.17	115	0
1927	77	124	82	123	72.1	103	3.40	95	0
1926	78.5	71	84.2	66	72.7	84	1.68	126	0
1925	78.7	63	83.8	76	73.5	57	2.76	105	0
1924	76.9	126	81.7	126	72	107	12.10	5	0
1923	77	124	82.1	122	71.8	111	11.69	6	0
1922	78.2	81	82.9	108	73.5	57	5.73	54	0
1921	77.9	96	82.8	113	73	73	6.89	34	0
1920	75.8	132	80.4	133	71.2	119	5.09	64	0
1919	77.3	117	82.7	115	71.9	108	2.13	117	0
1918	75	133	81.5	128	68.4	133	7.10	33	0
1917	78.5	71	83.4	92	73.5	57	3.83	89	0
1916	77.7	103	82.4	120	73	73	4.93	67	0
1915	77.9	96	82.7	115	73	73	4.75	71	0
1914	77.6	107	82.9	108	72.4	98	2.88	103	0
1913	78.8	60	84.1	68	73.6	52	3.78	90	0
1912	78.4	76	83.8	76	72.9	78	1.55	127	0
1911	79	49	84.7	48	73.3	67	1.03	132	0
1910	78.2	81	82.9	108	73.5	57	1.44	128	0
1909	76.7	127	82.3	121	71.1	121	2.50	108	0
1908	79.9	34	84.6	50	75.2	18	7.55	31	0
1907	78.7	63	84.1	68	73.3	67	2.48	110	0
1906	77.1	122	81.9	124	72.4	98	6.33	40	0
1905	78.9	54	84.4	56	73.4	63	4.22	83	0
1904	77.8	100	83.5	87	72.1	103	6.11	47	0
1903	79.8	37	85	46	74.6	29	1.94	121	0
1902	79.7	38	84.3	59	75.1	21			0
1901	78.9	54	82.9	108	74.8	26	8.17	26	0
1900	79	49	83.7	81	74.4	37	5.42	57	0
1899	78.1	86	82.5	118	73.6	52	9.50	16	0
1898	78.6	67	82.8	113	74.4	37	4.36	79	0
1897	78.9	54	83.3	94	74.5	33	9.23	18	0
1896	78.8	60	83.2	100	74.5	33	6.25	44	0
1895	77.3	117	81.3	130	73	73	7.62	29	2
1894	77.5	109	81.6	127	73.4	63	9.65	13	0
1893	78.4	76	83.3	94	73.4	63	3.66	91	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2020	84.7
2025	82.5
2011	82.2
2012	82
1993	81.9
2019	81.8
1991	81.7
2016	81.6
1942	81.5
1999	81.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1918	75
1920	75.8
1963	76.4
1933	76.4
1946	76.6
1947	76.7
1909	76.7
1924	76.9
1927	77
1923	77

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2018	20.31
1946	17.09
1933	13.59
1929	12.50
1924	12.10
1923	11.69
1935	11.68
1937	10.94
1998	10.85
1953	10.67

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1958	0.45
1911	1.03
1995	1.08
2007	1.28
1942	1.40
1910	1.44
1912	1.55
1926	1.68
1951	1.74
1983	1.75

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 18 July 2026, 17 July 2026, 11 July 2026, 10 July 2026, 9 July 2026, 5 July 2026
Coldest night: 62°F; 27 July 2026
Wettest day: 1.31 in; 20 July 2026

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July 2026 brought 7.71 in of precipitation in Cape Hatteras, NC, the wettest July since 2018, 27th wettest of 133.
The hottest day of July 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: 89°F on Saturday 18 July 2026, Friday 17 July 2026, Saturday 11 July 2026 and 3 other days.
The coldest night of July 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: a low of 62°F on Monday 27 July 2026.
The wettest day of July 2026 in Cape Hatteras, NC: 1.31 in on Monday 20 July 2026.