October weather forecast
Buxton, NC

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Buxton, North Carolina, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from September's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). October is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Buxton is October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Buxton, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Buxton, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 46.06" (1170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Buxton, snow does not fall in February through December.

Ocean temperature

In October, the average ocean temperature is 74.7°F (23.7°C).
Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 74.7°F (23.7°C) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In Buxton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, in Buxton, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Buxton, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Buxton is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during October translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Buxton?

During October, Buxton experiences an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Buxton?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Buxton.

What is the average humidity in October in Buxton?

The average relative humidity in October in Buxton, North Carolina, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Buxton in October?

In Buxton, during October, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buxton?

February through December are months without snowfall in Buxton.

What is the ocean temperature in October in Buxton?

In Buxton, North Carolina, the average seawater temperature in October is 74.7°F (23.7°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 74.7°F (23.7°C).

How many hours of daylight does Buxton have in October?

The average day length in October in Buxton, North Carolina, is 11h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Buxton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Buxton?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Buxton is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Buxton?

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

Average temperature in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in October
Buxton, NC

Average pressure in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Buxton, NC

Average wind speed in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Buxton, NC

Average humidity in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Buxton, NC

Average rainfall in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in October
Buxton, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and October (13.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Buxton, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Buxton, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Buxton, NC

Average sea temperature in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average sea temperature in October: 74.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.2°F).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Buxton, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Buxton, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Buxton, NC

Average UV index in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Buxton, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Buxton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Buxton, NC

Average visibility in October - Buxton, 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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