October weather forecast
Metcalf, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Metcalf, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

In Metcalf, the average high-temperature in October drops from a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) in September to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout October, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Metcalf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Metcalf, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Metcalf, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Metcalf, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Metcalf experiences an average high-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) and a low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Metcalf is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Metcalf, during October, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Metcalf, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Metcalf?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Metcalf have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Metcalf, NC

Average temperature in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Metcalf, NC

Average pressure in October - Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, NC

Average wind speed in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Metcalf, NC

Average humidity in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Metcalf, NC

Average rainfall in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Metcalf, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Metcalf, NC

Average snowfall in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Metcalf, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Metcalf, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Metcalf, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Metcalf, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Metcalf, NC

Average UV index in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Metcalf, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Metcalf, NC

Average visibility in October - Metcalf, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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