October weather forecastCornelius, NC
October
Weather in October
October sees Cornelius, North Carolina, fully submerged in the season of fall. The city's average temperatures shift from 51.8°F (11°C) to 70.7°F (21.5°C), marking the start of the cool weather. This month is characterized by shorter sunshine hours compared to September and a more moderate climate. Stepping into November, temperatures drop further, which marks the transition from fall to winter. October’s moderate weather conditions make it ideal for enjoying the fall foliage and engaging in outdoor activities like hiking and camping.Temperature
In Cornelius, the average high-temperature in October decreases from a warm 82.2°F (27.9°C) in September to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). October generally records an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Cornelius is 72%.Rainfall
October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cornelius, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Cornelius is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Cornelius, 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).
Average wind speed in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Cornelius, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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 18min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in October
Cornelius, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Cornelius, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Cornelius, 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).





