When to go · Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach, month by month
The best months for Carolina Beach: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, storm season), Jan–Feb (most businesses closed).14 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, storm season), Jan–Feb (most businesses closed).15 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.19 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.23 °C / 12 °C, 8 rain days73 °F / 54 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Carolina Beach's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.27 °C / 17 °C, 9 rain days81 °F / 63 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Carolina Beach's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.30 °C / 21 °C, 11 rain days86 °F / 70 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, storm season), Jan–Feb (most businesses closed).32 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain days90 °F / 73 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, storm season), Jan–Feb (most businesses closed).31 °C / 23 °C, 13 rain days88 °F / 73 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Carolina Beach's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.29 °C / 20 °C, 10 rain days84 °F / 68 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Carolina Beach's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.24 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days75 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.19 °C / 8 °C, 7 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–early Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.15 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday