October weather forecast
Thelma, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Thelma, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). Thelma witnesses an average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Thelma, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Thelma, the average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Thelma, 69.6°F (20.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 52.7°F (11.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Thelma, North Carolina, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thelma have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Thelma 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
Thelma, NC

Average temperature in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Thelma, NC

Average pressure in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thelma, NC

Average wind speed in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Thelma, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Thelma, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Thelma, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thelma, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thelma, NC

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and 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
Thelma, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Thelma, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Thelma, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Thelma, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Thelma, NC

Average visibility in October - Thelma, 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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