October weather forecast
Statesville, NC

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Weather in October

Statesville's October is a classic representation of the fall season, with daytime temperatures surface to a crisp 70.2°F (21.2°C). The majority of rainfall is concentrated on just 10.6 days, allowing plenty of opportunities for al fresco activities including pumpkin picking and foliage tours. The decrease in daylight hours combined with the gradual drop in temperatures creates a picturesque fall. As the leaves continue to change color and fall, the city is set against a beautiful backdrop. Don't forget a light jacket or sweater while enjoying evening events, as nights are becoming noticeably cool.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C). Statesville encounters a steady low-temperature average of 50.4°F (10.2°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In Statesville, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in October leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 50.4°F (10.2°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Statesville, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Statesville have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Statesville have in October?

In Statesville, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Statesville, NC

Average temperature in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°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 (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Statesville, NC

Average pressure in October - Statesville, 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
Statesville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Statesville, NC

Average humidity in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Statesville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Statesville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Statesville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Statesville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Statesville, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Statesville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Statesville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Statesville, NC

Average UV index in October - Statesville, 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
Statesville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Statesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

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

Average visibility in October
Statesville, NC

Average visibility in October - Statesville, 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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