Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Elk Park observes an average nighttime temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) during October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Elk Park, in October, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elk Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178 days and collects up to 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.4 snowfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Elk Park is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Elk Park, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Elk Park in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Elk Park?
How many days does it rain in October?
When does it start snowing?
What is the average length of the day in October?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How many hours of sunshine does Elk Park have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Elk Park?
Average temperature in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.9°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 (24.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Elk Park, 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
Elk Park, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and November (77%).
Average rainfall in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elk Park, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Elk Park, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).
Average UV index in October
Elk Park, 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
Elk Park, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Elk Park, 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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