Southern Shores Weather in October

What's the weather like in Southern Shores (North Carolina) in October 2024?

The climate in Southern Shores during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Southern Shores and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Southern Shores weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Nightly temperature 12.1°C 53.8°F
Average temperature 17.1°C 62.8°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 98 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 21.1°C 70°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in Southern Shores with around 98mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little 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.

October temperatures in Southern Shores

Southern Shores average temperature in October

October rainfall

Southern Shores average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Southern Shores average rain in October

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 Southern Shores in October 2024.

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Southern Shores weather stats

Southern Shores weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.7°C 85.5°F
Driest month: April 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 10.2°C 50.4°F
Wettest month: August 142mm 5.6ins
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