October weather forecast
Wilson, NC

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Weather in October

In October, Wilson, North Carolina experiences noticeably cooler temperatures than in September. A significant reduction in rain from the previous month signals the characteristic drying out of autumn. The percentage of cloud cover decreases, making way for clearer, crisper days. Wind speed, on the other hand, stirs up a little, moving up from September's values. The UV index falls a notch further, preparing for the low winter sun and colder months ahead.

Temperature

October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C). Throughout October nights, Wilson experiences a consistent temperature average of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wilson, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wilson, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.8 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Wilson, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Wilson?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Wilson, is 71.1°F (21.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wilson?

In Wilson, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wilson?

In Wilson, North Carolina, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wilson?

April through November are months without snowfall in Wilson.

How many hours of daylight does Wilson have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Wilson?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wilson, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilson have in October?

In Wilson, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Wilson?

In Wilson, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wilson, NC

Average temperature in October - Wilson, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in October
Wilson, NC

Average pressure in October - Wilson, 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
Wilson, NC

Average wind speed in October - Wilson, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Wilson, NC

Average humidity in October - Wilson, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Wilson, NC

Average rainfall in October - Wilson, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Wilson, NC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wilson, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wilson, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Wilson, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wilson, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wilson, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Wilson, NC

Average UV index in October - Wilson, 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
Wilson, NC

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

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 31).

Average visibility in October
Wilson, NC

Average visibility in October - Wilson, 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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