October weather forecast
Rockingham, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Rockingham, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average high of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

Rockingham's weather changes with the onset of October, slightly falling from a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) in September to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). October brings an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) to Rockingham.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rockingham, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Rockingham.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Rockingham is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October in Rockingham, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Rockingham is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rockingham in October?

The high-temperature in Rockingham, North Carolina, during October is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rockingham?

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

How much does it rain in Rockingham in October?

In Rockingham, North Carolina, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rockingham?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Rockingham in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Rockingham?

The average day length in October in Rockingham, North Carolina, is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rockingham?

On the first day of October in Rockingham, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rockingham?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Rockingham?

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

Average temperature in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rockingham, NC

Average pressure in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rockingham, NC

Average wind speed in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rockingham, NC

Average humidity in October - Rockingham, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rockingham, NC

Average snowfall in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
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
Rockingham, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
Rockingham, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rockingham, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rockingham, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rockingham, NC

Average UV index in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Rockingham, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Rockingham, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Rockingham, NC

Average visibility in October - Rockingham, 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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