October weather forecastMasonboro, NC
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Masonboro, North Carolina, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
October witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from September's moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Throughout October, Masonboro registers a consistent average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Masonboro is 74%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.4 rainfall days, and 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C).Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 75.9°F (24.4°C) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Masonboro 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, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Masonboro is 6.3h.UV index
In Masonboro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Masonboro, 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
Masonboro, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Masonboro, 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
Masonboro, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Masonboro, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Masonboro, 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
Masonboro, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Masonboro, 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).
