Statesville weather in October: Statesville, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Statesville in October has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 46°F, a daily mean of 58°F, falling from 76°F on the 1st to 66°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal October, 3.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 8°C, 82 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationStatesville (2 mi NNE)
- Station IDUSC00318292
- Location35.81°N 80.88°W
- Elevation803 ft (245 m)
- Population31,693
- Jan 49° 26°
- Feb 53° 28°
- Mar 61° 35°
- Apr 70° 44°
- May 77° 54°
- Jun 84° 63°
- Jul 87° 67°
- Aug 86° 65°
- Sep 80° 59°
- Oct 71° 46°
- Nov 60° 34°
- Dec 52° 29°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Statesville in October?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 46°F, for a daily mean of 58.3°F. October is 10.9°F cooler than September and 11.2°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Statesville and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 76°F on October 1 to 66°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 56°F and 60°F.
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 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 76°F | 53°F | 27% | 17% |
| October 8 | 73°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% |
| October 15 | 71°F | 46°F | 26% | 16% |
| October 22 | 69°F | 43°F | 26% | 16% |
| October 31 | 66°F | 39°F | 26% | 17% |
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 | 76°F | 53°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 75°F | 53°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 75°F | 52°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 75°F | 52°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 5 | 74°F | 51°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 6 | 74°F | 51°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 7 | 74°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 73°F | 50°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 73°F | 49°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 10 | 73°F | 49°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 11 | 73°F | 48°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 12 | 72°F | 48°F | 27% | 17% | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 72°F | 47°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 14 | 72°F | 47°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 15 | 71°F | 46°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 16 | 71°F | 46°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 17 | 71°F | 45°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 20 min |
| October 18 | 70°F | 45°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 19 | 70°F | 44°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 20 | 70°F | 44°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 21 | 69°F | 43°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 22 | 69°F | 43°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h 10 min |
| October 23 | 69°F | 42°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h |
| October 24 | 68°F | 42°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h |
| October 25 | 68°F | 42°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h |
| October 26 | 68°F | 41°F | 26% | 16% | 11 h |
| October 27 | 67°F | 41°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 28 | 67°F | 40°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 29 | 66°F | 40°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 30 | 66°F | 39°F | 26% | 16% | 10 h 50 min |
| October 31 | 66°F | 39°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 71°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 46°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 3.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 3
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 10 h 50 minOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 19
- Days at 80°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00318292; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Statesville in October?
On a given October day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around October 1 (27%). In all, 3.23 in falls on 7 days of a normal October, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal October in Statesville, 3 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00318292.
What are the records for October in Statesville?
The warmest October temperature on this station's record (since 1901) is 96°F, on October 6, 1941; the coldest is 16°F, on October 27, 1962. The wettest October brought 12.64 in (1990).
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.3°F: 2021 62.7°F (+4.4), 2022 54.3°F (−4.0), 2023 58.8°F (+0.5), 2024 59.2°F (+0.9), 2025 57.6°F (−0.7). 3 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62.7°F | +4.4°F | 1.91 in |
| 2022 | 54.3°F | −4.0°F | 4.00 in |
| 2023 | 58.8°F | +0.5°F | 0.55 in |
| 2024 | 59.2°F | +0.9°F | 0.49 in |
| 2025 | 57.6°F | −0.7°F | 2.59 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00318292; recent months: ACIS, station USC00318292. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Statesville 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; Statesville's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Statesville in September80°F by day, 59°F at night
- Statesville in November60°F by day, 34°F at night
- Statesville 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