October weather forecast
Glen Alpine, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Glen Alpine, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.2°F (9°C) and max 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). Glen Alpine's nights in October experience an average temperature drop to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

In Glen Alpine, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Glen Alpine, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Glen Alpine, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Glen Alpine, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Glen Alpine, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Glen Alpine, 68°F (20°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.2°F (9°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Glen Alpine, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Glen Alpine, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Alpine have in October?

In October, the average day length in Glen Alpine, North Carolina, is 11h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Glen Alpine is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average pressure in October - Glen Alpine, 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
Glen Alpine, NC

Average wind speed in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average humidity in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average rainfall in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average snowfall in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Glen Alpine, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glen Alpine, 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 4min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average UV index in October - Glen Alpine, 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
Glen Alpine, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Glen Alpine, 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 28).

Average visibility in October
Glen Alpine, NC

Average visibility in October - Glen Alpine, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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