October weather forecast
Point Harbor, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Point Harbor, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Point Harbor's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). A mean low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is anticipated during the month of October in Point Harbor, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Point Harbor, North Carolina, in October, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Point Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Point Harbor, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Point Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 70.2°F (21.2°C) and the low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Point Harbor, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Point Harbor, in October, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Point Harbor have in October?

In Point Harbor, 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 6:58 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Point Harbor, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average pressure in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average wind speed in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average humidity in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average rainfall in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average snowfall in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Point Harbor, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Point Harbor, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average UV index in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Point Harbor, NC

Average visibility in October - Point Harbor, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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