Your favorites:
What is Cape Fear, NC, Weather Like in October?
During the month of October, Cape Fear, NC,
has an average daytime high temperature of 74°F and an average overnight low temperature dropping to 49°F.
Around 3.21 inches of precipitation is received during the month,
with about 40.33 inches falling in a typical year.
Snow is not common in Cape Fear, NC.
October 2025: Actual vs. Average Temperatures
Showing temperatures through today (October 23, 2025)
Actual High
Average High
Actual Low
Average Low
Month Summary
Average High: 74.8 F
(-0.7 vs avg)
Average Low: 53 F
(+2.0 vs avg)
Actual data from: PWS_KNCFUQUA123
Cape Fear, NC Daily Weather Averages for October
Recorded at Lillington
(usc00314987),
1.3 miles
SSW of
Cape Fear, NC
| Day | Avg Temps (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) | Degree Days (°F) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | Mean | Month | Year | Month | Year | Heat | Cool | |
| 10/1 | 56 F | 79 F | 68 F | 0.14" | 37.26" | N/A | N/A | 1.5 F | 3.9 F |
| 10/2 | 56 F | 79 F | 67 F | 0.28" | 37.40" | N/A | N/A | 1.6 F | 3.7 F |
| 10/3 | 55 F | 78 F | 67 F | 0.41" | 37.53" | N/A | N/A | 1.8 F | 3.5 F |
| 10/4 | 55 F | 78 F | 66 F | 0.55" | 37.67" | N/A | N/A | 2.1 F | 3.4 F |
| 10/5 | 54 F | 78 F | 66 F | 0.68" | 37.80" | N/A | N/A | 2.3 F | 3.2 F |
| 10/6 | 54 F | 77 F | 66 F | 0.80" | 37.92" | N/A | N/A | 2.5 F | 3 F |
| 10/7 | 53 F | 77 F | 65 F | 0.93" | 38.05" | N/A | N/A | 2.7 F | 2.8 F |
| 10/8 | 53 F | 77 F | 65 F | 1.04" | 38.16" | N/A | N/A | 2.9 F | 2.6 F |
| 10/9 | 52 F | 76 F | 64 F | 1.16" | 38.28" | N/A | N/A | 3.2 F | 2.4 F |
| 10/10 | 52 F | 76 F | 64 F | 1.27" | 38.39" | N/A | N/A | 3.4 F | 2.2 F |
| 10/11 | 51 F | 76 F | 63 F | 1.38" | 38.50" | N/A | N/A | 3.6 F | 2 F |
| 10/12 | 51 F | 75 F | 63 F | 1.49" | 38.61" | N/A | N/A | 3.9 F | 1.9 F |
| 10/13 | 50 F | 75 F | 63 F | 1.60" | 38.72" | N/A | N/A | 4.1 F | 1.7 F |
| 10/14 | 50 F | 75 F | 62 F | 1.70" | 38.82" | N/A | N/A | 4.4 F | 1.6 F |
| 10/15 | 49 F | 74 F | 62 F | 1.80" | 38.92" | N/A | N/A | 4.7 F | 1.5 F |
| 10/16 | 49 F | 74 F | 61 F | 1.90" | 39.02" | N/A | N/A | 5 F | 1.4 F |
| 10/17 | 48 F | 74 F | 61 F | 2.00" | 39.12" | N/A | N/A | 5.3 F | 1.2 F |
| 10/18 | 48 F | 73 F | 61 F | 2.09" | 39.21" | N/A | N/A | 5.6 F | 1.1 F |
| 10/19 | 47 F | 73 F | 60 F | 2.19" | 39.31" | N/A | N/A | 5.8 F | 1 F |
| 10/20 | 47 F | 73 F | 60 F | 2.29" | 39.41" | N/A | N/A | 6.1 F | 0.9 F |
| 10/21 | 46 F | 72 F | 59 F | 2.39" | 39.51" | N/A | N/A | 6.4 F | 0.8 F |
| 10/22 | 46 F | 72 F | 59 F | 2.49" | 39.61" | N/A | N/A | 6.8 F | 0.7 F |
| 10/23 | 45 F | 72 F | 59 F | 2.58" | 39.70" | N/A | N/A | 7.1 F | 0.6 F |
| 10/24 | 45 F | 71 F | 58 F | 2.66" | 39.78" | N/A | N/A | 7.5 F | 0.6 F |
| 10/25 | 44 F | 71 F | 58 F | 2.74" | 39.86" | N/A | N/A | 7.8 F | 0.5 F |
| 10/26 | 44 F | 71 F | 57 F | 2.81" | 39.93" | N/A | N/A | 8.1 F | 0.5 F |
| 10/27 | 44 F | 70 F | 57 F | 2.89" | 40.01" | N/A | N/A | 8.5 F | 0.4 F |
| 10/28 | 43 F | 70 F | 57 F | 2.96" | 40.08" | N/A | N/A | 8.8 F | 0.4 F |
| 10/29 | 43 F | 70 F | 56 F | 3.04" | 40.16" | N/A | N/A | 9.1 F | 0.3 F |
| 10/30 | 42 F | 69 F | 56 F | 3.13" | 40.25" | N/A | N/A | 9.5 F | 0.3 F |
| 10/31 | 42 F | 69 F | 55 F | 3.21" | 40.33" | N/A | N/A | 9.8 F | 0.2 F |
