October weather forecast
Nims, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Nims, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.2°F (21.8°C) and min 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

Nims in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). The nights of October anticipate an average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall in Nims. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Nims, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 71.2°F (21.8°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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 in Nims, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nims have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Nims, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Nims, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Nims, NC

Average wind speed in October - Nims, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Nims, NC

Average humidity in October - Nims, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Nims, NC

Average rainfall in October - Nims, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in October
Nims, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Nims, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Nims, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Nims, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Nims, 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, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nims, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nims, 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 3min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nims, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Nims, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Nims, NC

Average UV index in October - Nims, 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
Nims, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Nims, NC

Average visibility in October - Nims, 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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