October weather forecast
Gold Sand, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Gold Sand, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.3°F (21.3°C) and min 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). During October, Gold Sand records an average temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Gold Sand, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gold Sand, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Gold Sand, North Carolina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Gold Sand, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gold Sand in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Gold Sand, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the driest month in Gold Sand?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gold Sand, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gold Sand, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Gold Sand, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gold Sand have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gold Sand, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.7°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
Gold Sand, NC

Average pressure in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average wind speed in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average humidity in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Gold Sand, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gold Sand, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (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
Gold Sand, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average UV index in October - Gold Sand, 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
Gold Sand, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

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

Average visibility in October
Gold Sand, NC

Average visibility in October - Gold Sand, 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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