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The weather in October in North Carolina

It's warm in October in North Carolina with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 15°C.

Looking for great weather? October is a good time to be in North Carolina. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for North Carolina, North Carolina. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2019, North Carolina reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 84 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in October for North Carolina

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in North Carolina. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  North Carolina New York
Average temperature 23°C 21°C
Max. temperature 27°C 26°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 84 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 11 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in North Carolina with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 15°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 23°C, with nights around 11°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in North Carolina is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in North Carolina, North Carolina. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in North Carolina

Temperature in October in North Carolina over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in North Carolina, North Carolina. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in North Carolina

Total precipitation in October in North Carolina over the years

Daily UV index in October in North Carolina

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in North Carolina, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in North Carolina by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for North Carolina. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.