October weather forecast
North Wilkesboro, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

North Wilkesboro observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). Throughout October nights, North Wilkesboro experiences a consistent temperature average of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

In North Wilkesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In North Wilkesboro, in October, the average high-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In North Wilkesboro, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does North Wilkesboro have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does North Wilkesboro have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In North Wilkesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average temperature in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average pressure in October - North Wilkesboro, 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
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average wind speed in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average humidity in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall days in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall days in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average sunshine days in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average UV index in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average cloud cover in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

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

Average visibility in October
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average visibility in October - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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