October weather forecastPenland, NC
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Penland, North Carolina, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.9°F (17.7°C) and min 44.6°F (7°C).Temperature
As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Penland records a mean low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) in October.Humidity
In Penland, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Penland, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Penland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Penland, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.7 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Average temperature in October
Penland, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 63.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Penland, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Penland, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Penland, NC
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Penland, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in October
Penland, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Penland, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Penland, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Penland, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Penland, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Penland, NC
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Penland, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Penland, NC
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).





