Weather in Dare County, United States in October

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Visiting Dare County, United States in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.4% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Dare County.

October has total rainfall of 7.9cm (3.1inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). October is a good month for swimming in Dare County with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Consider visiting Dare County in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Dare County in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Dare County.

October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.4% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.9cm (3.1inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Dare County in October?

Yes, October is a good month for swimming in Dare County with warm sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Dare County?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Dare County.

October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.4% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.9cm (3.1inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Dare County. Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). October is a good month for swimming in Dare County with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Dare County warm in October?

Yes, Dare County is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Dare County in October is 24°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dare County in October is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Dare County in October?

The average day light hours per day in Dare County in October are 11.4. The sunshine percentage is 63.4% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Dare County in October

The weather in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November. The average maximum temperature in Dare County in October is 24°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dare County in October is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Dare County in October is 16°C (60°F). The minimum temperature is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Dare County in October

The days in October are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into November. October has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.4 per day in Dare County. The sunshine percentage is 63.4% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.2hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Dare County in October is typically 6.8 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Dare County in October

The average sea water temperature in Dare County in October is 21.3°C (70.3°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in October is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into November.

Rainfall in Dare County in October

October weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into November. October has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into November. The average total rainfall in Dare County in October is 7.9cm (3.1inches) and on average there are 10.8 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Dare County in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Dare County in October is 16°C (61°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 18°C (65°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Dare County in October is typically 88%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.7% in the previous month and 87.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Dare County in October is typically 72%. The average relative humidity is 73.2% in the previous month and 71.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Dare County in October

The average maximum wind speed in Dare County in October is typically 25KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Dare County in October is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Dare County in October is from the South.

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