October weather forecastTar Heel, NC
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Tar Heel, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).Temperature
October implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). In October, Tar Heel's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 55.4°F (13°C) during the night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
In Tar Heel, in October, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tar Heel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 18min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tar Heel is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Average temperature in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 55.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Tar Heel, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in October
Tar Heel, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Tar Heel, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Tar Heel, 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).





