What should I wear to the Outer Banks in October?


What should I wear to the Outer Banks in October? Autumn really is an amazing time to visit the Outer Banks. When you're packing for the Outer Banks, be sure to take a look at the weather forecast, but take it with a grain of salt. No matter what time of year you visit, bring sunscreen, bug repellent, a cozy sweater and a rain jacket or umbrella, just in case.


What is the weather like in the Outer Banks in October and November?

The weather is still warm on the Outer Banks! The average temperature in September is in the low 80s! In October and November, temperatures average in the 60s-70s.


What is Nags Head like in October?

October is a good time to visit Nags Head. The weather is usually mildly cool and breezy, with temperatures ranging from 65—71°F (18—22°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Nags Head during this time.


How many days do you need in Outer Banks?

The Outer Banks is filled to the brim with fun and exciting things to do. You could comfortably spend a week exploring the island for sure. But with the best itinerary in place, you can easily hit all of the island's highlights in a span of 3 to 4 days.


What is the nicest part of the Outer Banks?

The Best Places to Live in the Outer Banks
  • Corolla. The most northern town in the Outer Banks, Corolla is home to miles of beautiful beaches, wild horses, fabulous restaurants, a plethora of outdoor activities, and great golfing. ...
  • Duck. ...
  • Southern Shores. ...
  • Kitty Hawk. ...
  • Kill Devil Hills. ...
  • Nags Head. ...
  • Manteo. ...
  • Rodanthe.


What should I pack to the Outer Banks?

Beach Items
  • Beach bag.
  • Beach chair.
  • Beach umbrella.
  • Beach towel or large blanket/sheet.
  • Cooler – drinks, snacks, koozies (avoid taking glass bottles if possible)
  • Reusable water bottles with reusable straws.
  • Water toys & inflatables, snorkels, fins, goggles, boogie board, surf board, skim board, SUP, kayak.


Is fall a good time to visit Outer Banks?

Many locals will tell you fall is the best time to visit. Outer Banks weather is mild until the end of December, and the crowds have lessened.