October weather forecast
Atlantic, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Atlantic, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C) in September to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). Throughout October, Atlantic records a steady low-temperature average of 65.5°F (18.6°C), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

February, March and October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Atlantic, during October, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Atlantic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.4 days and collects up to 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Atlantic, is 72.5°F (22.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

February, March and October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Atlantic, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Atlantic, NC

Average pressure in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Atlantic, NC

Average wind speed in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Atlantic, NC

Average humidity in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Atlantic, NC

Average rainfall in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in October
Atlantic, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Atlantic, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Atlantic, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Atlantic, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Atlantic, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Atlantic, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Atlantic, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Atlantic, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Atlantic, NC

Average visibility in October - Atlantic, 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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