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The official National Weather Service forecast for Carolina Beach — 34.0352°N, 77.8936°W, 16.5 miles from I-40. Forecasts here are written by NWS ILM, this county’s forecast office.

238,852
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New Hanover
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I-40
16.5 mi to the Interstate
14 mi
SSE of Wilmington

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Carolina Beach Climate Normals

Guide · 1996–2025
New Hanover CountyJFMAMJJASONDYear
Avg high °F57606774818789888476676074
Avg low °F35384351606872716654443853
Precip in3.43.43.63.54.25.46.47.58.13.93.43.756.5

1996–2025 normals for New Hanover County — the climate division Carolina Beach sits in. All-time county record high 103.4°F (1952-06-27); record low 1.7°F (1989-12-25). Source: NOAA / National Weather Service.

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