October weather forecast
Colfax, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Colfax, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.7°F (10.4°C) and max 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

In Colfax, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Colfax, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Colfax, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Colfax?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Colfax, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Colfax, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Colfax, NC

Average temperature in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Colfax, NC

Average pressure in October - Colfax, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Colfax, NC

Average wind speed in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Colfax, NC

Average humidity in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Colfax, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Colfax, NC

Average UV index in October - Colfax, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Colfax, NC

Average visibility in October - Colfax, 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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