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Outer Banks weather in October

Weather in Outer Banks: October

Average day temperature: 67.7°F
Average night temperature: 66.0°F
Sea water temperature: 70.2°F
Number of sunny days: 16 days
Day length: 10.7 - 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 76°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 58°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 68.3°F and 66.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Outer Banks in October, °F

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The average sea water temperature in October of 2025 was 69.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 76.3°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 Outer Banks 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 13.2 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: 7.3.

Best time for vacation in Outer Banks

Sunniest months:
October 16 days
December 14 days
November 13 days
Warmest months:
July 81.4 °F
August 79.7 °F
June 75.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 80.8 °F
August 80.3 °F
September 77.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 47.4 °F
February 48.9 °F
December 52.7 °F
Rainiest months:
July 4 days
August 4 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 14.9 mph
December 14.4 mph
January 14.2 mph

Outer Banks on a weather map

Outer Banks
+59°F
NE 28 mph
Feels like: +55°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Outer Banks
Local time: 09:33
December 29, monday
1200
61°F
NE
34 mph
1500
61°F
NE
33 mph
1800
61°F
SE
34 mph
2100
55°F
SE
33 mph
December 30, tuesday
0000
46°F
SE
29 mph
0300
39°F
SE
25 mph
0600
37°F
SE
25 mph
0900
37°F
SE
23 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F