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Oak Island weather in October

Weather in Oak Island: October

Average day temperature: 72.6°F
Average night temperature: 64.0°F
Sea water temperature: 73.0°F
Number of sunny days: 16 days
Day length: 10.8 - 11.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
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 70.7°F and 61.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Oak Island in October, °F

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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 72.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 77.9°F and 65.5°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 Oak 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 8.9 mph It makes October one of the least windy months of the year.

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: 7.8.

Best time for vacation in Oak Island

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
April 15 days
November 14 days
Warmest months:
July 85.3 °F
August 84.2 °F
June 81.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 83.7 °F
August 83.5 °F
September 80.3 °F
Coldest months:
January 52.7 °F
February 56.2 °F
December 56.8 °F
Rainiest months:
July 5 days
August 5 days
September 4 days
Windiest months:
March 10.2 mph
April 10.1 mph
February 10.0 mph

Oak Island on a weather map

Oak Island
+50°F
SW 3 mph
Feels like: +48°F
Precip.: 76%
Places in USA:
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24 Hours Forecast
Oak Island
Local time: 23:11
December 05, friday
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50°F
SW
3 mph
0300
50°F
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6 mph
0600
48°F
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5 mph
0900
48°F
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6 mph
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48°F
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6 mph
1500
46°F
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8 mph
1800
45°F
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8 mph
2100
43°F
SE
9 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F