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Ocean Shores Weather in October

In Ocean Shores, October brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Ocean Shores in October

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ocean Shores in October

Ocean Shores in October is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Ocean Shores in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 260 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ocean Shores even more beautiful.

Average water temperature in October

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Ocean Shores.

Ocean Shores Temperature in October

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (15 KM, 9 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 Ocean Shores in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ocean Shores in October

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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