October weather forecast
Catawba Heights, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Catawba Heights, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) in September to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). In Catawba Heights, October nights cool down to an average of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Catawba Heights is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Catawba Heights, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Catawba Heights is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Catawba Heights?

The high-temperature, in October, in Catawba Heights, records 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

What is the driest month in Catawba Heights?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Catawba Heights, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Catawba Heights?

In Catawba Heights, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Catawba Heights have in October?

In Catawba Heights, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Catawba Heights?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average temperature in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average pressure in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average wind speed in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average humidity in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Catawba Heights, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Catawba Heights, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average UV index in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Catawba Heights, NC

Average visibility in October - Catawba Heights, 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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