October weather forecast
Morganton, GA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Morganton, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Morganton observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) is observed in Morganton during October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Morganton are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Morganton, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Morganton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.7 days and collects up to 47.32" (1202mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Morganton, Georgia, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.38" (162mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Morganton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In Morganton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in October translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Morganton, 68.5°F (20.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.4°F (9.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Morganton, during October, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Morganton, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Morganton, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Morganton, GA

Average temperature in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Morganton, GA

Average pressure in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Morganton, GA

Average wind speed in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Morganton, GA

Average humidity in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Morganton, GA

Average rainfall in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Morganton, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Morganton, GA

Average snowfall in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Morganton, GA

Average snowfall days in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Morganton, GA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Morganton, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8 days).

Average UV index in October
Morganton, GA

Average UV index in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Morganton, GA

Average cloud cover in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Morganton, GA

Average visibility in October - Morganton, GA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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