October weather forecast
Prospect Hill, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Prospect Hill, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70°F (21.1°C) and min 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The start of October involves a temperature drop, moving from a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) in September to an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C). In Prospect Hill, October nights witness a steady temperature drop to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Prospect Hill is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, in Prospect Hill, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prospect Hill, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Prospect Hill, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Prospect Hill, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.

UV index

In Prospect Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in October leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Prospect Hill in October?

In October, in Prospect Hill, the average high-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Prospect Hill?

The average relative humidity in October in Prospect Hill, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October in Prospect Hill?

In Prospect Hill, in October, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Prospect Hill?

April through October are months without snowfall in Prospect Hill.

Does it snow in Prospect Hill in October?

In Prospect Hill, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Prospect Hill?

The average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Prospect Hill?

On the first day of October in Prospect Hill, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Prospect Hill?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Prospect Hill?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prospect Hill, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average temperature in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average pressure in October - Prospect Hill, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average wind speed in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average humidity in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average rainfall in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average snowfall in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
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
Prospect Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
Prospect Hill, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is 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
Prospect Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average UV index in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Prospect Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Prospect Hill, NC

Average visibility in October - Prospect Hill, 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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