October weather forecastSandy Creek, NC
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Sandy Creek, North Carolina, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).Temperature
As September shifts into October, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) to a still moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 59.4°F (15.2°C) in October.Humidity
In Sandy Creek, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Sandy Creek, in October, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sandy Creek, snow does not fall in January, March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 74.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 18min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Sandy Creek, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Sandy Creek, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Sandy Creek, 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).
