Atlantic Weather in October
Average highs run from 83°F on October 1 to 75°F on October 31, and lows from 64°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.45 in over about 8 wet days.
October day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
October at a glance
- Average high
- 79°F
- Average low
- 59°F
- Precipitation
- 4.45 in
- Record high
- 98°FOct 8, 2007
- Record low
- 27°FOct 28, 1962
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Daylight
- 11 h 49 min to 10 h 47 min
- Cloud cover
- 48%
- Humidity
- 77%
- Dew point
- 61°F
- Wind
- 11.4 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 83°F | 64°F | 93°F 1986 | 48°F 1967 | 32% | 0% |
| Oct 2 | 83°F | 64°F | 94°F 1986 | 44°F 1987 | 31% | 0% |
| Oct 3 | 83°F | 64°F | 90°F 2002 | 42°F 1984 | 31% | 0% |
| Oct 4 | 82°F | 63°F | 95°F 1986 | 38°F 2011 | 30% | 0% |
| Oct 5 | 82°F | 63°F | 94°F 1986 | 38°F 1987 | 30% | 0% |
| Oct 6 | 82°F | 63°F | 87°F 1959 | 39°F 1965 | 30% | 0% |
| Oct 7 | 82°F | 62°F | 88°F 1959 | 46°F 1980 | 30% | 0% |
| Oct 8 | 81°F | 62°F | 98°F 2007 | 45°F 1980 | 29% | 0% |
| Oct 9 | 81°F | 61°F | 92°F 2007 | 45°F 1981 | 29% | 0% |
| Oct 10 | 81°F | 61°F | 93°F 1959 | 41°F 1978 | 29% | 0% |
| Oct 11 | 81°F | 61°F | 90°F 2007 | 42°F 2000 | 28% | 0% |
| Oct 12 | 80°F | 60°F | 90°F 2017 | 35°F 2012 | 28% | 0% |
| Oct 13 | 80°F | 60°F | 87°F 1990 | 32°F 2012 | 28% | 0% |
| Oct 14 | 80°F | 59°F | 87°F 1990 | 37°F 2011 | 28% | 0% |
| Oct 15 | 80°F | 59°F | 88°F 2017 | 33°F 1988 | 28% | 0% |
| Oct 16 | 79°F | 59°F | 88°F 2008 | 37°F 1978 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 17 | 79°F | 58°F | 87°F 2011 | 39°F 2012 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 18 | 79°F | 58°F | 88°F 2007 | 36°F 1977 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 19 | 79°F | 57°F | 89°F 2016 | 37°F 1978 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 20 | 78°F | 57°F | 88°F 2005 | 36°F 2009 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 21 | 78°F | 57°F | 86°F 2016 | 36°F 1992 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 22 | 78°F | 56°F | 85°F 2016 | 36°F 2011 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 23 | 78°F | 56°F | 88°F 2007 | 35°F 2010 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 24 | 77°F | 55°F | 87°F 2007 | 36°F 1997 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 25 | 77°F | 55°F | 88°F 2007 | 33°F 1964 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 26 | 77°F | 55°F | 85°F 2010 | 32°F 1960 | 26% | 0% |
| Oct 27 | 76°F | 54°F | 84°F 2010 | 34°F 1962 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 28 | 76°F | 54°F | 85°F 2014 | 27°F 1962 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 29 | 76°F | 54°F | 83°F 2014 | 32°F 1957 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 30 | 76°F | 53°F | 86°F 2016 | 33°F 2011 | 27% | 0% |
| Oct 31 | 75°F | 53°F | 85°F 2016 | 34°F 1968 | 27% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- October 1
- sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
- October 31
- sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 6:12 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00311606 (Cedar Is), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00311606, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.