October weather forecast
Thomasville, NC

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Weather in October

By October, the Thomasville weather starts cooling as fall sets in earnestly. This fall weather offers a respite from the summer heat, causing residents to pull out warmer clothes. October sees a decrease in the amount of rain with an average rainfall measurement of 1.73" (44mm). With less precipitation, the autumn leaves take center stage, creating stunning landscapes. October often presents the perfect fall weather, prompting many outdoor autumn festivities.

Temperature

In the transition to October, Thomasville observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) in September to an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C). During the month of October, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

In Thomasville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

Thomasville in October has an average high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Thomasville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Thomasville have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thomasville have in October?

In Thomasville, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thomasville, NC

Average temperature in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Thomasville, NC

Average pressure in October - Thomasville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thomasville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Thomasville, NC

Average humidity in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

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

Average rainfall in October
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Thomasville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thomasville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thomasville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thomasville, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thomasville, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thomasville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Thomasville, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Thomasville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Thomasville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Thomasville, NC

Average visibility in October - Thomasville, 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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