October weather forecast
Burnsville, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Burnsville, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). October in Burnsville, North Carolina, generally records an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Burnsville, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burnsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Burnsville are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Burnsville, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.3 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October in Burnsville, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Burnsville, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Burnsville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Burnsville during October are 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Burnsville?

In October, the average relative humidity in Burnsville is 78%.

How much does it rain in Burnsville in October?

In Burnsville, North Carolina, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Burnsville?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Burnsville?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Burnsville?

On the first day of October in Burnsville, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burnsville have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Burnsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Burnsville, NC

Average temperature in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Burnsville, NC

Average pressure in October - Burnsville, 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
Burnsville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Burnsville, NC

Average humidity in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in October
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Burnsville, NC

Average snowfall in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Burnsville, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Burnsville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Burnsville, NC

Average UV index in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Burnsville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Burnsville, NC

Average visibility in October - Burnsville, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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