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Hilton Head Island weather in October

Weather in Hilton Head Island: October

Average day temperature: 75.0°F
Average night temperature: 64.6°F
Sea water temperature: 73.7°F
Number of sunny days: 17 days
Day length: 10.9 - 11.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 0.7 in.

Air temperature in October, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during October of 2025 was 82°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 50°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 72.5°F and 63.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Hilton Head Island in October, °F

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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 72.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 79.2°F and 66.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in October are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in October, in.

Precipitation total value in Hilton Head Island in October is 0.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in October, mph

The average wind speed value in October is 7.6 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in October is: 8.0.

Best time for vacation in Hilton Head Island

Sunniest months:
October 17 days
November 15 days
April 14 days
Warmest months:
July 87.3 °F
August 85.5 °F
June 84.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 85.1 °F
August 85.1 °F
September 81.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 55.8 °F
December 58.9 °F
February 60.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 5 days
July 5 days
February 3 days
Windiest months:
January 8.0 mph
December 8.0 mph
April 7.9 mph

Hilton Head Island on a weather map

Hilton Head Island
+54°F
NE 5 mph
Feels like: +54°F
Precip.: 69%
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24 Hours Forecast
Hilton Head Island
Local time: 23:41
December 05, friday
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54°F
NE
5 mph
0300
54°F
NW
6 mph
0600
52°F
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4 mph
0900
55°F
SW
7 mph
1200
54°F
SW
6 mph
1500
52°F
SE
8 mph
1800
52°F
SE
8 mph
2100
52°F
SW
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F