New Hanover County (Wilmington)
October
Weather in New Hanover County, North Carolina for October 2026
Your guide to New Hanover County weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in New Hanover County at the beginning of October is 26.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 20.4 °C by the end of October.
New Hanover County experiences moderate rainfall in October, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 61.8 mm.
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24
Dry days
7
Rainy days
0
Snow days
22°/15°
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17 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
New Hanover County Weather October
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Temperatures trend during October in New Hanover County
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October weather in New Hanover County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Oct. 1 |  Fog | 27° /21° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 2 |  Cloudy | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 3 |  Sunny | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 4 | Cloudy | 25° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 5 |  Overcast | 27° /21° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 6 |  Partly cloudy | 27° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 7 | Partly cloudy | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Oct. 8 | Cloudy | 24° /21° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 9 | Overcast | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 10 | Overcast | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 11 | Sunny | 23° /14° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 12 | Sunny | 23° /14° | 10.7 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 13 | Sunny | 24° /14° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 14 | Partly cloudy | 23° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 15 | Partly cloudy | 20° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 16 | Overcast | 19° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 17 | Sunny | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 18 | Sunny | 22° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 19 | Sunny | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 20 | Mist | 19° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 21 | Sunny | 24° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 22 | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 23 | Mist | 24° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 24 | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 25 | Sunny | 21° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 26 | Sunny | 21° /13° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| Oct. 27 |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /13° | 6.5 mm | 4 | |
| Oct. 28 | Sunny | 19° /13° | 20.2 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 29 | Cloudy | 19° /15° | 9.2 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 30 | Overcast | 21° /15° | 9.9 mm | 5 | |
| Oct. 31 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New Hanover County in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the New Hanover County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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New Hanover County in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New Hanover County during October?
During October, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 22° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in New Hanover County during October?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in New Hanover County during October, with a total of 61.8 mm spread over approximately 7 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in New Hanover County during October?
The average wind speed in New Hanover County during October is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
October rainfall patterns in New Hanover County
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Typically, New Hanover County has 7 rainy days in October with a total of 61.8 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in New Hanover County during October
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