October weather forecast
Oriental, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Oriental, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C) and an average high of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of October brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from 81.9°F (27.7°C) in September to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Oriental records an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

In Oriental, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Oriental, North Carolina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Oriental, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Oriental, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during October morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Oriental?

The high-temperature in Oriental, North Carolina, during October is 73.6°F (23.1°C) and the low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Oriental?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How much does it rain in Oriental in October?

In October, in Oriental, North Carolina, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oriental?

In Oriental, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Oriental have in October?

The average day length in October in Oriental is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Oriental?

On the first day of October in Oriental, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Oriental?

The average sunshine duration in October in Oriental, North Carolina, is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Oriental?

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

Average temperature in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Oriental, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Oriental, NC

Average wind speed in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Oriental, NC

Average humidity in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in October
Oriental, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Oriental, NC

Average snowfall in October - Oriental, 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, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Oriental, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Oriental, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oriental, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Oriental, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oriental, NC

Average UV index in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Oriental, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Oriental, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Oriental, NC

Average visibility in October - Oriental, 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).

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