October weather forecast
Old Fort, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Old Fort, North Carolina, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Old Fort experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Old Fort is 76%.

Rainfall

In Old Fort, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Old Fort, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.4 days and collects up to 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October 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 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Old Fort, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In Old Fort, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in October leads to these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Old Fort?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and a low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Old Fort?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Old Fort in October?

In Old Fort, North Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Old Fort?

May through October are months without snowfall in Old Fort.

Does it snow in Old Fort in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Old Fort?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Old Fort?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Old Fort, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Old Fort?

The average sunshine duration in October in Old Fort is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Old Fort?

In Old Fort, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Old Fort, NC

Average temperature in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Old Fort, NC

Average pressure in October - Old Fort, 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
Old Fort, NC

Average wind speed in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Old Fort, NC

Average humidity in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Old Fort, NC

Average rainfall in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Old Fort, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Old Fort, NC

Average snowfall in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Old Fort, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Old Fort, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Old Fort, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Old Fort, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Old Fort, NC

Average UV index in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Old Fort, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Old Fort, NC

Average visibility in October - Old Fort, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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