October weather forecast
Arapahoe, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Arapahoe, North Carolina, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from 81.9°F (27.7°C) in September to a still moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). Throughout October, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

In Arapahoe, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Arapahoe, in October, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Arapahoe, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Arapahoe, North Carolina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Arapahoe is 6.1h.

UV index

In Arapahoe, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Arapahoe in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Arapahoe, is 73.6°F (23.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Arapahoe, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arapahoe have in October?

In Arapahoe, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average temperature in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average pressure in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average wind speed in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average humidity in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average rainfall in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

Average rainfall days in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average snowfall in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average UV index in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Arapahoe, NC

Average visibility in October - Arapahoe, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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