October weather forecast
Lake Toxaway, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). An average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) is noted during the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Lake Toxaway, during October, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.4 snowfall days, and 22.99" (584mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lake Toxaway, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Lake Toxaway, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Lake Toxaway, in October, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Toxaway have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Lake Toxaway is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average temperature in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average pressure in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average wind speed in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average humidity in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

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

Average rainfall in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average rainfall in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average snowfall in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lake Toxaway, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average UV index in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Lake Toxaway, NC

Average visibility in October - Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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