October weather forecast
Gatesville, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gatesville, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.4°F (11.9°C) and max 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). An average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) is recorded in the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October in Gatesville, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In Gatesville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Gatesville, is 70.3°F (21.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gatesville, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.9 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gatesville, in October, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gatesville?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Gatesville, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Gatesville is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gatesville, NC

Average temperature in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in October
Gatesville, NC

Average pressure in October - Gatesville, 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
Gatesville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Gatesville, 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
Gatesville, NC

Average humidity in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Gatesville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Gatesville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gatesville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gatesville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 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
Gatesville, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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: 5h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Gatesville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Gatesville, NC

Average UV index in October - Gatesville, 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
Gatesville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Gatesville, NC

Average visibility in October - Gatesville, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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