October weather forecastCarolina Beach, NC
October
Weather in October
October in Carolina Beach is bestowed with a pleasant blend of mild temperatures and tapering rainfall. The sultry summer weather starts to fade away, replaced by a more subtle and milder warmth. With temperatures steadily decreasing, the city sees a general reduction in the number of tourists. The rainfall during October is considerably lower than in the preceding months, increasing the comfort of outdoor activities. A more peaceful aura begins to surround the city, offering a breather after the bustling summer season.Temperature
The transition to October in Carolina Beach results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a warm 81.7°F (27.6°C) in September to a still moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C).Humidity
January, March, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Carolina Beach, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carolina Beach, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.3 days and collects up to 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Carolina Beach, snow does not fall in March through December.Ocean temperature
In Carolina Beach, the average seawater temperature in October is 75.9°F (24.4°C).Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 75.9°F (24.4°C) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C) water temperatures.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Carolina Beach is 11h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, in Carolina Beach, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 73.4°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: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average sea temperature in October: 75.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.5°F).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in October
Carolina Beach, 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
Carolina Beach, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in October
Carolina Beach, 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).
