October weather forecast
Fountain, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Fountain, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 71.4°F (21.9°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Fountain is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fountain, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fountain, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Fountain is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Fountain, North Carolina, is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fountain, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fountain in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fountain, North Carolina, during October are 71.4°F (21.9°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fountain?

In Fountain, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fountain in October?

In Fountain, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fountain?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fountain?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain have in October?

In Fountain, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fountain?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fountain, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fountain, NC

Average temperature in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fountain, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fountain, NC

Average wind speed in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fountain, NC

Average humidity in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fountain, NC

Average rainfall in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fountain, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fountain, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fountain, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Fountain, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fountain, 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 0min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fountain, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Fountain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fountain, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fountain, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Fountain, NC

Average visibility in October - Fountain, 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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