October weather forecast
Waxhaw, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Waxhaw, North Carolina, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Waxhaw observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) to an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C). Waxhaw, in the month of October, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

In Waxhaw, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 6.9 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Waxhaw, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Waxhaw, North Carolina, is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Waxhaw, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Waxhaw?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Waxhaw, is 71.2°F (21.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Waxhaw?

In Waxhaw, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

What is the driest month in Waxhaw?

The month with the least rainfall in Waxhaw is October, when the rain falls for 6.9 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October in Waxhaw?

In October, in Waxhaw, North Carolina, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout October, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waxhaw?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Waxhaw have in October?

In Waxhaw, the average day length in October is 11h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Waxhaw?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Waxhaw?

The average sunshine duration in October in Waxhaw, North Carolina, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Waxhaw?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average temperature in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average pressure in October - Waxhaw, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average wind speed in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average humidity in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average rainfall in October - Waxhaw, 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 October (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Waxhaw, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Waxhaw, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average UV index in October - Waxhaw, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in October
Waxhaw, NC

Average visibility in October - Waxhaw, 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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