October weather forecast
Canton, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Canton, North Carolina, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.4°F (6.9°C) and max 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 64.2°F (17.9°C). During October, the temperature in Canton is averaged to a low of 44.4°F (6.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In Canton, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Canton. October is the first month it typically snows in Canton. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Canton, there are 22 snowfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Canton, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Canton?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Canton, is 64.2°F (17.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Canton?

In Canton, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Canton?

In Canton, during October, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Canton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Canton, North Carolina. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Canton?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Canton?

On the first day of October in Canton, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canton have in October?

In Canton, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Canton?

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

Average temperature in October - Canton, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Canton, NC

Average pressure in October - Canton, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Canton, NC

Average wind speed in October - Canton, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Canton, NC

Average humidity in October - Canton, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in October
Canton, NC

Average rainfall in October - Canton, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Canton, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Canton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Canton, NC

Average snowfall in October - Canton, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Canton, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Canton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Canton, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Canton, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Canton, 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 (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Canton, NC

Average UV index in October - Canton, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Canton, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Canton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in October
Canton, NC

Average visibility in October - Canton, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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