October weather forecast
Saxapahaw, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Saxapahaw, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and an average high of 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Saxapahaw, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saxapahaw, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature in Saxapahaw during October is 70.2°F (21.2°C) and the low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saxapahaw have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Saxapahaw, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average pressure in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average wind speed in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Saxapahaw, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average rainfall in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saxapahaw, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Saxapahaw, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Saxapahaw, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average UV index in October - Saxapahaw, 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
Saxapahaw, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Saxapahaw, NC

Average visibility in October - Saxapahaw, 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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