October weather forecast
Skyland, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Skyland, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Skyland sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In Skyland, in October, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Skyland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.1 days and collects up to 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Skyland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Skyland, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in October translates into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Skyland experiences an average high-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) and a low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October in Skyland is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Skyland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Skyland have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Skyland is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Skyland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Skyland, NC

Average temperature in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Skyland, NC

Average pressure in October - Skyland, 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
Skyland, NC

Average wind speed in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Skyland, NC

Average humidity in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Skyland, NC

Average rainfall in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").

Average rainfall days in October
Skyland, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Skyland, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Skyland, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Skyland, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Skyland, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Skyland, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Skyland, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (14.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Skyland, NC

Average UV index in October - Skyland, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Skyland, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Skyland, NC

Average visibility in October - Skyland, 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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