October weather forecast
Manteo, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Manteo, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

October indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from September's warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Manteo maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) throughout October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Manteo, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Manteo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Manteo, the average seawater temperature in October is 73°F (22.8°C).
Note: Cold sensitivities vary, but with the right amount of sunshine, a gentle breeze, and a warm day, a swim in 73°F (22.8°C) waters might be just right. Remember, Olympic swimmers are used to waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Manteo, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during October morphs into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Manteo, the average high-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Manteo?

In Manteo, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Manteo, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the water temperature in October?

In Manteo, the average seawater temperature in October is 73°F (22.8°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 73°F (22.8°C) water may be enjoyable.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Manteo?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Manteo have in October?

In Manteo, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Manteo, NC

Average temperature in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Manteo, NC

Average pressure in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Manteo, NC

Average wind speed in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10mph).

Average humidity in October
Manteo, NC

Average humidity in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Manteo, NC

Average rainfall in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Manteo, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Manteo, NC

Average snowfall in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Manteo, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Manteo, NC

Average sea temperature in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average sea temperature in October: 73.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (53.3°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Manteo, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Manteo, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

Average UV index in October
Manteo, NC

Average UV index in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Manteo, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Manteo, NC

Average visibility in October - Manteo, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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