October weather forecast
Oak City, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Oak City, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) is recorded during the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are March and October Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In Oak City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during October leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) and a low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Oak City?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are March and October Rain falls for 4.7 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in October?

In Oak City, North Carolina, in October, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Oak City have in October?

The average day length in October in Oak City is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak City have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Oak City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Oak City, NC

Average temperature in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Oak City, NC

Average pressure in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Oak City, NC

Average wind speed in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Oak City, NC

Average humidity in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Oak City, NC

Average rainfall in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and October (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Oak City, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Oak City, NC

Average snowfall in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Oak City, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Oak City, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oak City, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Oak City, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Oak City, NC

Average UV index in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Oak City, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Oak City, 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 32).

Average visibility in October
Oak City, NC

Average visibility in October - Oak City, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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