October weather forecast
Sloan, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Sloan, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). In Sloan, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

In Sloan, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sloan, in October, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sloan, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.5 days and collects up to 33.54" (852mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sloan, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in October translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Sloan, in October, the average high-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Sloan, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Sloan, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Sloan, the average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Sloan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sloan, NC

Average temperature in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Sloan, NC

Average pressure in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sloan, NC

Average wind speed in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Sloan, NC

Average humidity in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Sloan, NC

Average rainfall in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in October
Sloan, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sloan, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sloan, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Sloan, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sloan, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Sloan, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Sloan, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Sloan, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Sloan, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Sloan, NC

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

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

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