October weather forecastWake Forest, NC
October
Weather in October
As fall progresses in Wake Forest, North Carolina, October greets residents with cooler temperatures. The dip in temperature provides a refreshing change from the warmth experienced in September. This month is characterized by an average high temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C), which continues to decrease in November. With the lowering temperatures, the autumnal hues enhance the serene beauty of Wake Forest. The transition from October's moderate fall temperature to November's cool weather is gradual and smooth.Temperature
Wake Forest observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of October, falling from September's warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). In Wake Forest, October nights cool down to an average of 52.7°F (11.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) 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 7:09 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Wake Forest, the average sunshine in October is 5.8h.UV index
In Wake Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 70.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"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).
Average wind speed in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 10 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Wake Forest, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average UV index in October: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Wake Forest, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Wake Forest, 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).
