October weather forecast
Saluda, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Saluda, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 50°F (10°C) and 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) to a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C). Saluda experiences a mean temperature of 50°F (10°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Saluda, North Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Saluda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Saluda.

Daylight

In Saluda, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
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 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saluda, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Saluda is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 in October translates into these instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saluda in October?

In Saluda, 70.5°F (21.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 50°F (10°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Saluda?

In Saluda, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in Saluda in October?

In Saluda, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saluda?

In Saluda, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Saluda in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saluda have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Saluda?

On the first day of October in Saluda, 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 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saluda have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Saluda?

In Saluda, North Carolina, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Saluda, NC

Average temperature in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Saluda, NC

Average pressure in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Saluda, NC

Average wind speed in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Saluda, NC

Average humidity in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Saluda, NC

Average rainfall in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Saluda, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saluda, NC

Average snowfall in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Saluda, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saluda, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Saluda, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saluda, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Saluda, NC

Average UV index in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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
Saluda, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Saluda, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Saluda, NC

Average visibility in October - Saluda, 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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