October weather forecast
Walnut Creek, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Walnut Creek, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Walnut Creek in October undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from September's warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Walnut Creek witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Creek, in October, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 110.7 rainfall days, and 9.02" (229mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
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 7:32 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Walnut Creek in October?

The high-temperature during October is 72.1°F (22.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Walnut Creek, during October, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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 7:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut Creek have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Walnut Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average temperature in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average pressure in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Walnut Creek, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average humidity in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average rainfall in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average snowfall in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Walnut Creek, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Walnut Creek, 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 1min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average UV index in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Walnut Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Walnut Creek, NC

Average visibility in October - Walnut Creek, 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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