October weather forecast
Mount Airy, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mount Airy, North Carolina, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

October involves a decrease in temperature, down from a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C) in September to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). During October, Mount Airy observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mount Airy, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Airy, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Airy, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, in Mount Airy, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Mount Airy is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mount Airy in October?

In Mount Airy, 67.8°F (19.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.9°F (9.4°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Mount Airy?

In October, the average relative humidity in Mount Airy is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Mount Airy in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, North Carolina, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Mount Airy?

On the first day of October in Mount Airy, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Mount Airy?

In Mount Airy, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Mount Airy?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average temperature in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average pressure in October - Mount Airy, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average wind speed in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average humidity in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average rainfall in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average snowfall in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mount Airy, 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: 6h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average UV index in October - Mount Airy, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Mount Airy, NC

Average visibility in October - Mount Airy, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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