October weather forecastChincoteague Island, VA
October
Weather in October
October in Chincoteague Island is characterized by a dramatic shift in weather conditions. This is represented by a significant drop in sea temperatures, declining down to 67.1°F (19.5°C). The shorter daylight hours and cooler sea temperatures signal the arrival of autumn in its full glory. The change in weather also translates into vibrant fall hues and breathtaking landscapes across the island, providing a spectacle of natural beauty for residents and visitors alike.Ocean temperature
In October, the average ocean temperature in Chincoteague Island is 67.1°F (19.5°C).Note: Swimming is not enjoyable for most people in water that is 67.1°F (19.5°C). As the temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing control becomes harder.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Chincoteague Island, Virginia, in October, the average water temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).
The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in October
Chincoteague Island, VA
- Average sea temperature in October: 67.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (41.3°F).
Average daylight in October
Chincoteague Island, VA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
