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Assateague Island Weather in October

Assateague Island in October sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 121 mm (4.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Assateague Island in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Assateague Island in October

In October, Assateague Island sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Assateague Island Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
72% *
* Data from: Ocean City, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Assateague Island in October

For Assateague Island in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Assateague Island in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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