Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average sea temperature in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
In Oak Island, the beginning of October is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's 81.9°F (27.7°C) to a still moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Humidity
January, March, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Oak Island.Rainfall
In Oak Island, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In Oak Island, the average seawater temperature in October is 75.7°F (24.3°C).Note: The allure of a swim in 75.7°F (24.3°C) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Oak Island, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Oak Island is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 73.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average sea temperature in October: 75.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (56°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Oak Island, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Oak Island, 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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