October weather forecast
Sawmills, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Sawmills, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.2°F (9°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). Throughout the month of October, Sawmills witnesses an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Sawmills, North Carolina, is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sawmills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sawmills, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sawmills, North Carolina, is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sawmills, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sawmills is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Sawmills?

In October, in Sawmills, the average high-temperature is 68°F (20°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sawmills?

The average relative humidity in October in Sawmills, North Carolina, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Sawmills in October?

In October, in Sawmills, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sawmills?

In Sawmills, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Sawmills in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Sawmills?

In Sawmills, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sawmills?

On the first day of October in Sawmills, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sawmills have in October?

In Sawmills, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sawmills?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sawmills, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sawmills, NC

Average temperature in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Sawmills, NC

Average pressure in October - Sawmills, 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
Sawmills, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Sawmills, NC

Average humidity in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Sawmills, NC

Average rainfall in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Sawmills, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sawmills, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sawmills, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sawmills, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sawmills, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Sawmills, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sawmills, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Sawmills, NC

Average visibility in October - Sawmills, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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