October weather forecastBurlington, NC
October
Weather in October
October in Burlington offers a splendid fall setting, characterized by milder weather conditions. Those who appreciate the artistic play between sunlight and clouds would find the 34% cloud coverage captivating. Pleasing breezes given the wind speed trumping at 6.2mph (10km/h) make strolls in the park perfect. As the month further unravels, expect a distinctive dip in temperatures. The change to November strides openly into colder and shorter days, intensifying the autumn palette.Temperature
October in Burlington implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 51.6°F (10.9°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Burlington is 74%.Rainfall
October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Burlington, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Burlington is 11h and 16min.On the first day of October in Burlington, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in October
Burlington, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in October
Burlington, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Burlington, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Burlington, NC
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Burlington, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").
Average rainfall days in October
Burlington, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 10 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Burlington, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Burlington, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Burlington, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Burlington, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Burlington, NC
- 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
Burlington, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Burlington, NC
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
