October weather forecast
Mooresville, NC

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Weather in October

October in Mooresville showcases notable dips across the board, most significantly in terms of temperature, which cools down from 70.5°F (21.4°C). Rainfall also sees a downturn, amounting to only 2.13" (54mm), with the least number of rainfall days at 10.5 days depicting a relatively dry character for the month. Despite the shorter daylight hours and declining sunshine hours, the clear, open skies offer a beautiful autumnal backdrop, showcasing the changing hues of the season amidst pleasant weather.

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) in September to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). Mooresville's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

In Mooresville, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Mooresville.

Daylight

In Mooresville, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mooresville, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Mooresville, records 70.5°F (21.4°C), while the low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Mooresville, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

In Mooresville, North Carolina, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Mooresville, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mooresville have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Mooresville is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mooresville, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Mooresville, NC

Average pressure in October - Mooresville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mooresville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Mooresville, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Mooresville, NC

Average humidity in October - Mooresville, 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
Mooresville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Mooresville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Mooresville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Mooresville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mooresville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mooresville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Mooresville, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mooresville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mooresville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Mooresville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Mooresville, NC

Average UV index in October - Mooresville, 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
Mooresville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Mooresville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Mooresville, NC

Average visibility in October - Mooresville, 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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