October weather forecast
Flat Rock, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Flat Rock, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low of 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). Flat Rock witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Flat Rock, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Flat Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Flat Rock, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October 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: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Flat Rock in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Flat Rock, is 67.8°F (19.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Flat Rock?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Flat Rock in October?

In Flat Rock, North Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Flat Rock?

In Flat Rock, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Flat Rock in October?

In Flat Rock, North Carolina, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Flat Rock?

The average day length in October in Flat Rock, North Carolina, is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Flat Rock?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Flat Rock, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Flat Rock?

The average sunshine duration in October in Flat Rock, North Carolina, is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Flat Rock?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Flat Rock, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average temperature in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average pressure in October - Flat Rock, 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
Flat Rock, NC

Average wind speed in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average humidity in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average rainfall in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average snowfall in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Flat Rock, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average UV index in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Flat Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Flat Rock, NC

Average visibility in October - Flat Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).

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