October weather forecast
Gates, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Gates, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.2°F (21.2°C) and min 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

The commencement of October indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from September's moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). In Gates, the average nighttime temperature during October is a cool 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

In Gates, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gates, North Carolina, in October, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gates, there are 173.1 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gates in October?

In Gates, 70.2°F (21.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.6°F (12°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gates?

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Gates in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gates?

April through October are months without snowfall in Gates.

Does it snow in Gates in October?

In Gates, North Carolina, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Gates have in October?

In Gates, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gates?

On the first day of October in Gates, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gates?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Gates?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Gates is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gates, NC

Average temperature in October - Gates, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Gates, NC

Average pressure in October - Gates, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"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
Gates, NC

Average wind speed in October - Gates, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Gates, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Gates, NC

Average rainfall in October - Gates, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in October
Gates, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Gates, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Gates, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
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
Gates, NC

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gates, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Gates, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Gates, NC

Average UV index in October - Gates, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Gates, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Gates, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Gates, NC

Average visibility in October - Gates, 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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