October weather forecast
Sandy Ridge, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

October is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C) in September to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). In the month of October, Sandy Ridge witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sandy Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sandy Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Sandy Ridge is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Sandy Ridge, is 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Ridge in October?

In Sandy Ridge, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sandy Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Sandy Ridge, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Ridge have in October?

In Sandy Ridge, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sandy Ridge?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average temperature in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average pressure in October - Sandy Ridge, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average wind speed in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average humidity in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average rainfall in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average snowfall in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (14.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average UV index in October - Sandy Ridge, 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
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Sandy Ridge, NC

Average visibility in October - Sandy Ridge, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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