October weather forecast
Dunbar, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Dunbar, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.7°F (21.5°C) and min 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) in September to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). Dunbar, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a cool 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dunbar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dunbar, 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 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In Dunbar, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, in Dunbar, the average high-temperature is 70.7°F (21.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dunbar, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Dunbar, North Carolina, is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Dunbar, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dunbar, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Dunbar, NC

Average pressure in October - Dunbar, 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
Dunbar, NC

Average wind speed in October - Dunbar, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Dunbar, NC

Average humidity in October - Dunbar, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

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

Average rainfall in October
Dunbar, NC

Average rainfall in October - Dunbar, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Dunbar, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Dunbar, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dunbar, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dunbar, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Dunbar, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dunbar, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dunbar, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Dunbar, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Dunbar, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Dunbar, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Dunbar, NC

Average visibility in October - Dunbar, 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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