October weather forecast
Morganton, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Morganton, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and an average high of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Morganton observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81°F (27.2°C) in September to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Morganton, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

In Morganton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and a low-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Morganton, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Morganton, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Morganton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Morganton is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Morganton is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Morganton, TN

Average temperature in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in October
Morganton, TN

Average pressure in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Morganton, TN

Average wind speed in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Morganton, TN

Average humidity in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Morganton, TN

Average rainfall in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in October
Morganton, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Morganton, TN

Average snowfall in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Morganton, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Morganton, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Morganton, TN
  • 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Morganton, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Morganton, TN

Average UV index in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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
Morganton, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Morganton, TN

Average visibility in October - Morganton, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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