October weather forecast
Thurmond, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Thurmond, North Carolina, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

In Thurmond, the beginning of October is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Throughout October, the temperature falls to an average low of 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are September and October Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
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 7:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Thurmond is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Thurmond experiences an average high-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Thurmond, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are September and October Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Thurmond, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

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 7:46 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurmond have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Thurmond, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thurmond, NC

Average temperature in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Thurmond, NC

Average pressure in October - Thurmond, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thurmond, NC

Average wind speed in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Thurmond, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Thurmond, NC

Average rainfall in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Thurmond, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thurmond, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thurmond, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thurmond, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thurmond, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Thurmond, NC

Average UV index in October - Thurmond, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Thurmond, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Thurmond, 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
Thurmond, NC

Average visibility in October - Thurmond, 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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