October weather forecast
Lake Waccamaw, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.8°F (13.2°C) and max 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from 82.6°F (28.1°C) in September to a still warm 73.4°F (23°C). During October, Lake Waccamaw's temperature averages to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 25.75" (654mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lake Waccamaw, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lake Waccamaw is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lake Waccamaw in October?

October temperatures in Lake Waccamaw vary between a high-temperature of 73.4°F (23°C) and a low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lake Waccamaw?

The average relative humidity in October in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lake Waccamaw in October?

In October, in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lake Waccamaw?

In Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in October in Lake Waccamaw?

The average day length in October in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, is 11h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lake Waccamaw?

On the first day of October in Lake Waccamaw, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lake Waccamaw?

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

Average temperature in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average pressure in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average wind speed in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average humidity in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average rainfall in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average snowfall in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average UV index in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Lake Waccamaw, NC

Average visibility in October - Lake Waccamaw, 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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