October weather forecast
Wilkesboro, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average low of 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Wilkesboro experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) in September to a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C). The mean low-temperature during October nights in Wilkesboro is a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Wilkesboro is October, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wilkesboro, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Wilkesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wilkesboro in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, during October are 67.1°F (19.5°C) and 47.7°F (8.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wilkesboro?

In October, the average relative humidity in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, is 75%.

What is the driest month in Wilkesboro?

October is the month with the least rainfall in Wilkesboro. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Wilkesboro?

In October, in Wilkesboro, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wilkesboro?

June through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Wilkesboro in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wilkesboro have in October?

The average day length in October in Wilkesboro is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Wilkesboro?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wilkesboro, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Wilkesboro?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Wilkesboro?

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

Average temperature in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Wilkesboro, NC

Average pressure in October - Wilkesboro, 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
Wilkesboro, NC

Average wind speed in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Wilkesboro, NC

Average humidity in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Wilkesboro, NC

Average UV index in October - Wilkesboro, 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
Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Wilkesboro, NC

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

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

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