Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). Peterson records an average nighttime low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) throughout October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Peterson is 78%.Rainfall
October and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Peterson, North Carolina, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Peterson, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) 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 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.UV index
In Peterson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Peterson, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 65.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Peterson, 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
Peterson, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Peterson, NC
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Peterson, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (1.97").
Average rainfall days in October
Peterson, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Peterson, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Peterson, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Peterson, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Peterson, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Peterson, NC
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Peterson, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in October
Peterson, NC
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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