October weather forecast
Kure Beach, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Kure Beach, North Carolina, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average high of 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) in September to a still warm 73.4°F (23°C). Throughout October, Kure Beach witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Kure Beach are January, March, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Kure Beach, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kure Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.3 days and collects up to 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kure Beach, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

Ocean temperature

In Kure Beach, in October, the average water temperature is 76.3°F (24.6°C).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 76.3°F (24.6°C) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In Kure Beach, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October in Kure Beach, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kure Beach is 6.3h.

UV index

In Kure Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in October transforms into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Kure Beach?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Kure Beach, is 73.4°F (23°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Kure Beach?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Kure Beach?

In October, the average relative humidity in Kure Beach is 74%.

How much does it rain in Kure Beach in October?

In October, in Kure Beach, North Carolina, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kure Beach?

March through December are months without snowfall in Kure Beach, North Carolina.

How warm is the water in October in Kure Beach?

In October, the average ocean temperature in Kure Beach, North Carolina, is 76.3°F (24.6°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 76.3°F (24.6°C).

How many hours of daylight does Kure Beach have in October?

In October, the average day length in Kure Beach, North Carolina, is 11h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kure Beach?

On the first day of October in Kure Beach, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kure Beach have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Kure Beach is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kure Beach?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kure Beach is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average temperature in October - Kure 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).

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Average pressure in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average pressure in October - Kure 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average wind speed in October - Kure 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).

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Average humidity in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average humidity in October - Kure 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average rainfall in October - Kure 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Kure 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).

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Average snowfall days in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Kure 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).

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Average sea temperature in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average sea temperature in October - Kure Beach, NC
  • Average sea temperature in October: 76.4°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 (58.4°F).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kure Beach, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Kure 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).

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Average UV index in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average UV index in October - Kure 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Kure 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).

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Average visibility in October
Kure Beach, NC

Average visibility in October - Kure 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).

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