The climate in Nags Head during October can be summarized as mild and damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Nags Head and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.1°C 71.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | 12.8°C 55°F |
Average temperature | 17.4°C 63.3°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.3 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 106 mm 4.2 ins |
Rainy days | 8 days |
Sea temperature | 23.2°C 73.8°F |
Humidity | 75% |
Windspeed | 16.9kph 11 mph |
On average October is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nags Head with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nags Head in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 29.5°C 85.1°F |
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Driest month: | April | 82mm 3.2ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 9.3hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 10.4°C 50.7°F |
Wettest month: | August | 145mm 5.7ins |