October weather forecast
Fairfield, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Fairfield, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.3°F (13.5°C) and max 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into October is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C) in September to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). In October, the nighttime temperature in Fairfield lowers to an average of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fairfield, in October, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fairfield, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.2 days and collects up to 36.81" (935mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Fairfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fairfield, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, 72.5°F (22.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.3°F (13.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fairfield?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, North Carolina, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Fairfield in October?

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

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

In Fairfield, the average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fairfield?

On the first day of October in Fairfield, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairfield have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fairfield, North Carolina, is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fairfield, NC

Average temperature in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fairfield, NC

Average pressure in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fairfield, NC

Average wind speed in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fairfield, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fairfield, NC

Average rainfall in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fairfield, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fairfield, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
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
Fairfield, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Fairfield, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fairfield, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fairfield, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fairfield, NC

Average UV index in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fairfield, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Fairfield, NC

Average visibility in October - Fairfield, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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