October weather forecast
Drake, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Drake, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average low of 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) in September to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). October nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall in Drake. Rain falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Drake, North Carolina.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Drake, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Drake is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Drake?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Drake, is 70.7°F (21.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Drake?

The average relative humidity in October in Drake is 76%.

What is the driest month in Drake?

October is the month with the least rainfall in Drake, North Carolina. Rain falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Drake in October?

In Drake, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Drake?

In Drake, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Drake?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Drake, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drake have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Drake is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Drake?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. 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
Drake, NC

Average temperature in October - Drake, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Drake, NC

Average pressure in October - Drake, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Drake, NC

Average wind speed in October - Drake, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Drake, NC

Average humidity in October - Drake, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Drake, NC

Average rainfall in October - Drake, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Drake, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Drake, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Drake, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Drake, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Drake, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Drake, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Drake, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Drake, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Drake, NC

Average UV index in October - Drake, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Drake, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Drake, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Drake, NC

Average visibility in October - Drake, 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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