October weather forecast
Colfax, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Colfax, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.7°F (10.4°C) and max 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). An average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) is noted in Colfax during the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Colfax is October, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Colfax, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, in Colfax, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Colfax is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Colfax is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colfax in October?

During October, Colfax experiences an average high-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and a low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Colfax?

The average relative humidity in October in Colfax, North Carolina, is 73%.

What is the driest month in Colfax?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Colfax?

In Colfax, during October, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Colfax?

In Colfax, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Colfax in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in October?

The average day length in October in Colfax, North Carolina, is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Colfax?

On the first day of October in Colfax, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in October?

In Colfax, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Colfax?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Colfax is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Colfax, NC

Average temperature in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.6°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 (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colfax, NC

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

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

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Average wind speed in October
Colfax, NC

Average wind speed in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colfax, NC

Average humidity in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colfax, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colfax, NC

Average UV index in October - Colfax, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Colfax, NC

Average visibility in October - Colfax, 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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