October weather forecast
Sales Ford, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sales Ford, North Carolina, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.5°F (19.7°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

October's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). In Sales Ford, an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is recorded during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Sales Ford is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sales Ford, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sales Ford, there are 13.8 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sales Ford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of October, in Sales Ford, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sales Ford, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Sales Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sales Ford?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sales Ford, is 67.5°F (19.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sales Ford?

The average relative humidity in October in Sales Ford is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sales Ford?

In Sales Ford, North Carolina, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sales Ford?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sales Ford, North Carolina. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sales Ford?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sales Ford?

On the first day of October in Sales Ford, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sales Ford have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sales Ford, North Carolina, is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Sales Ford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average temperature in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average rainfall in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sales Ford, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Sales Ford, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in October
Sales Ford, NC

Average visibility in October - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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