October weather forecast
Watauga, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Watauga, Tennessee, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). In October, the nighttime temperature in Watauga, Tennessee, lowers to an average of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Watauga, Tennessee, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Watauga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Watauga. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Watauga, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.5 days and aggregates up to 20.24" (514mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Watauga, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Watauga, is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, 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 Watauga in October?

In Watauga, Tennessee, during October, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Watauga is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Watauga, TN

Average temperature in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Watauga, TN

Average pressure in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"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
Watauga, TN

Average wind speed in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Watauga, TN

Average humidity in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Watauga, TN

Average rainfall in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Watauga, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Watauga, TN

Average snowfall in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Watauga, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Watauga, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Watauga, TN
  • 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Watauga, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Watauga, TN

Average UV index in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Watauga, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Watauga, TN

Average visibility in October - Watauga, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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