Jacksonville weather in October: Jacksonville, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Jacksonville in October has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 64°F, falling from 80°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. The month brings 4.05 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 11°C, 103 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationJacksonville Eoc
- Station IDUSC00314471
- Location34.80°N 77.40°W
- Elevation17 ft (5 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population70,840
- Jan 56° 32°
- Feb 59° 34°
- Mar 66° 40°
- Apr 75° 49°
- May 81° 59°
- Jun 87° 67°
- Jul 90° 71°
- Aug 88° 70°
- Sep 84° 64°
- Oct 76° 51°
- Nov 67° 41°
- Dec 60° 36°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Jacksonville in October?
The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 63.5°F. October is 10.4°F cooler than September and 9.7°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Jacksonville and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 80°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 61°F and 66°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 80°F | 58°F | – | – |
| October 8 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – |
| October 15 | 76°F | 52°F | – | – |
| October 22 | 74°F | 49°F | – | – |
| October 31 | 71°F | 45°F | – | – |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 80°F | 58°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 80°F | 58°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 79°F | 57°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 79°F | 57°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 79°F | 56°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 78°F | 56°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 77°F | 54°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 77°F | 54°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 77°F | 53°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 76°F | 53°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 76°F | 52°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 76°F | 52°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 76°F | 51°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 75°F | 51°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 75°F | 50°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 75°F | 50°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 74°F | 50°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 74°F | 49°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 74°F | 49°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 74°F | 48°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 73°F | 48°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 25 | 73°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 26 | 73°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 27 | 72°F | 47°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 28 | 72°F | 46°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 29 | 72°F | 46°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 71°F | 46°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 71°F | 45°F | – | – | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 76°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 51°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.05 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 25
- Days at 80°F or more
- 14
- Sunshine
- 79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00314471; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Jacksonville in October?
In a normal October in Jacksonville, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00314471.
What are the records for October in Jacksonville?
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 63.5°F: 2021 67.3°F (+3.8), 2022 61.7°F (−1.8), 2023 63.2°F (−0.3). 1 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.3°F | +3.8°F | 4.29 in |
| 2022 | 61.7°F | −1.8°F | 4.06 in |
| 2023 | 63.2°F | −0.3°F | 1.26 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00314471. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Jacksonville compare across North Carolina?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, October normal highs run from 55°F in Beech Mountain to 79°F in Southport; Jacksonville's is 76°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Jacksonville in September84°F by day, 64°F at night
- Jacksonville in November67°F by day, 41°F at night
- Jacksonville through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- North Carolina in OctoberThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Southport: North Carolina's warmest Octobernormal high 79°F