Kitty Hawk: Bennet St.
About
Kitty Hawk: Bennet St. is a public beach access point in North Carolina, managed by the Town of Kitty Hawk and about 1.6 miles from the town of Kitty Hawk. The access is accessible, and parking is available on site. For a beach day, summer is the warmest stretch. Typical averages from the nearby Manteo airport weather station put July highs around 86°F with lows near 73°F, while September stays mild with highs around 79°F and fewer wet days. For time off the sand, the WB TR Historic Monument Trails lie about 5.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Street / roadside
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Kitty Hawk: Bennet St.
North Carolina
Data: North Carolina Division of Coastal Management, public beach access sites. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Aug–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 48–72°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Manteo Ap, NC weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan51° high36° low
- Feb52° high37° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr68° high51° low
- May75° high60° low
- Jun82° high69° low
- Jul86° high73° low
- Aug84° high72° low
- Sep79° high69° low
- Oct71° high58° low
- Nov61° high48° low
- Dec55° high40° low
Nearby
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Kitty Hawk: Bennet St.
Best months: March–June and August–December. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
51° / 36°
8 wet
Feb
52° / 37°
7 wet
Mar
59° / 43°
8 wet
Apr
68° / 51°
7 wet
May
75° / 60°
7 wet
Jun
82° / 69°
7 wet
Jul
86° / 73°
9 wet
Aug
84° / 72°
8 wet
Sep
79° / 69°
6 wet
Oct
71° / 58°
6 wet
Nov
61° / 48°
6 wet
Dec
55° / 40°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Manteo Ap, NC, 12 mi away at 13 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.