October weather forecast
Biltmore Forest, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 46.8°F (8.2°C) during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Biltmore Forest, during October, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Biltmore Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Biltmore Forest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Biltmore Forest, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Biltmore Forest experiences an average high-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Biltmore Forest, in October, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Biltmore Forest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Biltmore Forest, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average temperature in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average pressure in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average wind speed in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average humidity in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average rainfall in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average snowfall in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Biltmore Forest, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average UV index in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Biltmore Forest, NC

Average visibility in October - Biltmore Forest, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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