October weather forecastKannapolis, NC
October
Weather in October
October in Kannapolis is a celebration of fall, marked by cooler temperatures and bright, colorful foliage. The city witnesses a further decline in temperatures, making the weather comfortable for residents. Rainfall remains slightly higher than September with 0.83" (21mm), adding to the autumn ambiance. The increased wind speed and reduced daylight hours set the stage perfectly for the changing season. The nights become noticeably longer, signaling the approach of winter.Temperature
The arrival of October corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a warm 82°F (27.8°C) in September to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 51.8°F (11°C) in October.Humidity
In Kannapolis, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In October, in Kannapolis, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.2 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kannapolis, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°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 (32.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Kannapolis, 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
Kannapolis, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 6mph
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).
Average humidity in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kannapolis, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kannapolis, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Kannapolis, 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
Kannapolis, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Kannapolis, 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).
