October weather forecast
Hendersonville, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Hendersonville, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 48°F (8.9°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

October's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in October average to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hendersonville, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October 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, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 48°F (8.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Hendersonville is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hendersonville have in October?

In Hendersonville, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average pressure in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average humidity in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average snowfall in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average UV index in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Hendersonville, 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
Hendersonville, NC

Average visibility in October - Hendersonville, 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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