October weather forecast
Paint Rock, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Paint Rock, North Carolina, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.1°F (19.5°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C). In the month of October, Paint Rock records a consistent average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, in Paint Rock, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Paint Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Paint Rock experiences an average high-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and a low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Paint Rock, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Paint Rock?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paint Rock have in October?

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 7:27 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paint Rock have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average temperature in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average pressure in October - Paint Rock, 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
Paint Rock, NC

Average wind speed in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average humidity in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Paint Rock, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average UV index in October - Paint Rock, 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
Paint Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Paint Rock, NC

Average visibility in October - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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