October weather forecast
Waynesville, NC

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The townscape of Waynesville in North Carolina
The townscape of Waynesville in North Carolina

Weather in October

October signifies the full advent of fall in Waynesville. The most notable characteristic of October is the change in foliage, with the city painting a beautiful cacophony of autumnal hues. The weather becomes increasingly plot, allowing residents and tourists to bask in the outdoors. Nature trails and parks come alive with people enjoying the comfortable weather and scenic beauty.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 73.2°F in September to a refreshing 63.7°F. Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 43.5°F is experienced in Waynesville.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Waynesville is 79%.

Rainfall

In Waynesville, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.23" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 196.9 rainfall days, and 43.43" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Waynesville, North Carolina, are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Waynesville. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" of snow. In Waynesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 14.84" of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Waynesville is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Waynesville, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Waynesville, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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FAQ

What are October temperatures in Waynesville?

In October, in Waynesville, the average high-temperature is 63.7°F, and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F.

What is the average humidity in October in Waynesville?

In October, the average relative humidity in Waynesville, North Carolina, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Waynesville in October?

In Waynesville, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.23" of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Waynesville?

October is the first month it typically snows in Waynesville. Throughout October, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Waynesville have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Waynesville?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waynesville have in October?

In Waynesville, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Waynesville?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Waynesville, North Carolina, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Waynesville, NC

Average temperature in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Waynesville, NC

Average pressure in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Waynesville, NC

Average wind speed in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Waynesville, NC

Average humidity in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
Waynesville, NC

Average rainfall in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.83").

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Average rainfall days in October
Waynesville, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Waynesville, NC

Average snowfall in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Waynesville, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Waynesville, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Waynesville, NC

Average UV index in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Waynesville, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in October
Waynesville, NC

Average visibility in October - Waynesville, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (4mi).

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