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Nags Head weather in October

Weather in Nags Head: October

Average day temperature: 67.7°F
Average night temperature: 65.0°F
Sea water temperature: 69.4°F
Number of sunny days: 16 days
Day length: 10.7 - 11.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 0.8 in.

Air temperature in October, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during October of 2025 was 78°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 53°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 68.1°F and 62.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Nags Head in October, °F

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2025
2024
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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 68.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 74.8°F and 62.8°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 Nags Head in October is 0.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in October, mph

The average wind speed value in October is 12.4 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: 7.4.

Best time for vacation in Nags Head

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
December 14 days
November 14 days
Warmest months:
July 81.6 °F
August 79.8 °F
June 76.6 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 79.7 °F
August 79.5 °F
September 76.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 46.6 °F
February 48.3 °F
December 51.7 °F
Rainiest months:
August 4 days
July 4 days
December 3 days
Windiest months:
March 13.6 mph
November 12.9 mph
January 12.9 mph

Nags Head on a weather map

Nags Head
+48°F
SW 17 mph
Feels like: +43°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Nags Head
Local time: 23:44
December 05, friday
0000
48°F
SW
17 mph
0300
48°F
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17 mph
0600
48°F
SW
19 mph
0900
46°F
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19 mph
1200
48°F
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18 mph
1500
48°F
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19 mph
1800
50°F
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17 mph
2100
50°F
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19 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F