October weather forecastWashington, NC
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Washington, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.5°F (12.5°C) and max 72.1°F (22.3°C).Temperature
The beginning of October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 82°F (27.8°C) in September to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). October nights observe an average temperature dip to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
In Washington, in October, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Washington, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Washington is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in October translates into these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Average temperature in October
Washington, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in October
Washington, NC
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Washington, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Washington, NC
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in October
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Washington, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
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: 5h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Washington, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Washington, 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
Washington, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in October
Washington, NC
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
