Buxton, United States offers 3 beaches perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Buxton, North Carolina, United States, is known for the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The best time to travel to Buxton, United States, is in late spring or early fall when the average air temperature is around 70°F (21°C) and the water temperature is approximately 65°F (18°C). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!