New River McAf weather in October: New River McAf, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October

New River McAf in October has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 65°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal October, 4.13 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 13°C, 105 mm of precipitation in October.

  • NOAA stationNew River McAf
  • Station IDUSW00093727
  • Location34.70°N 77.38°W
  • Elevation26 ft (8 m)
  1. Jan 56° 35°
  2. Feb 59° 38°
  3. Mar 66° 43°
  4. Apr 74° 52°
  5. May 80° 61°
  6. Jun 87° 69°
  7. Jul 89° 73°
  8. Aug 88° 71°
  9. Sep 83° 67°
  10. Oct 75° 55°
  11. Nov 66° 44°
  12. Dec 59° 38°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is New River McAf in October?

The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 64.9°F. October is 10.0°F cooler than September and 9.8°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in New River McAf and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 8°F, from 79°F on October 1 to 71°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 62°F and 67°F.

New River McAf in October, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of October, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
October 179°F61°F34%20%
October 877°F58°F33%19%
October 1575°F55°F32%18%
October 2273°F52°F31%17%
October 3171°F49°F30%17%
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
New River McAf: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of October
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
October 179°F61°F34%20%11 h 50 min
October 279°F61°F34%20%11 h 50 min
October 379°F61°F34%20%11 h 50 min
October 478°F60°F34%20%11 h 50 min
October 578°F60°F34%20%11 h 40 min
October 678°F59°F33%20%11 h 40 min
October 778°F59°F33%19%11 h 40 min
October 877°F58°F33%19%11 h 40 min
October 977°F58°F33%19%11 h 40 min
October 1077°F57°F33%19%11 h 30 min
October 1176°F57°F33%19%11 h 30 min
October 1276°F57°F33%19%11 h 30 min
October 1376°F56°F32%19%11 h 30 min
October 1476°F56°F32%18%11 h 20 min
October 1575°F55°F32%18%11 h 20 min
October 1675°F55°F32%18%11 h 20 min
October 1775°F54°F32%18%11 h 20 min
October 1875°F54°F31%18%11 h 20 min
October 1974°F53°F31%18%11 h 10 min
October 2074°F53°F31%18%11 h 10 min
October 2174°F53°F31%17%11 h 10 min
October 2273°F52°F31%17%11 h 10 min
October 2373°F52°F31%17%11 h 10 min
October 2473°F51°F30%17%11 h
October 2573°F51°F30%17%11 h
October 2672°F50°F30%17%11 h
October 2772°F50°F30%17%11 h
October 2872°F50°F30%17%11 h
October 2971°F49°F30%17%10 h 50 min
October 3071°F49°F30%17%10 h 50 min
October 3171°F49°F30%17%10 h 50 min
Normal high
75°FOctober average
Normal low
55°FOctober average
Precipitation
4.13 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Daylight
11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
Days at 70°F or more
24
Days at 80°F or more
11
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093727; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in New River McAf in October?

On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around October 1 (34%). In all, 4.13 in falls on 10 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093727.

How humid and windy is New River McAf in October?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 69°F with 51% relative humidity and a dew point of 50°F; at 6 a.m. it is 52°F with 87% humidity. The wind averages 6.6 mph, most often from the north-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal October day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.52°F49°F87%5.2 mph58%
9 a.m.60°F51°F73%7.6 mph52%
noon68°F50°F54%9.1 mph50%
3 p.m.69°F50°F51%9.4 mph46%
6 p.m.61°F52°F71%6.0 mph53%
9 p.m.57°F52°F82%5.3 mph61%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093727. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for October in New River McAf?

The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1955) is 95°F, on October 5, 1986; the coldest is 24°F, on October 27, 1962. The wettest October brought 12.13 in (2003).

The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 64.9°F: 2021 67.2°F (+2.3), 2022 62.1°F (−2.8), 2023 63.7°F (−1.2), 2025 63.5°F (−1.4). 1 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

New River McAf: October in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
OctoberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202167.2°F+2.3°F5.21 in
202262.1°F−2.8°F0.69 in
202363.7°F−1.2°F0.85 in
202563.5°F−1.4°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093727; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093727. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does October in New River McAf 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; New River McAf's is 75°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

Other months and places