Salisbury climate

Salisbury Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Salisbury, 1 km from Salisbury

Average highs run from 76°F on October 1 to 65°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.93 in over about 9 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Salisbury, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
3.93 in
Record high
96°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
23°FOct 29, 2001
Chance of a freeze
23%
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 36 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
9.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 176°F56°F90°F 198634°F 200529%0%
Oct 276°F56°F96°F 201933°F 200329%0%
Oct 376°F55°F87°F 200233°F 200329%0%
Oct 475°F55°F89°F 201330°F 197429%0%
Oct 575°F54°F92°F 201332°F 197430%0%
Oct 674°F54°F92°F 199731°F 196530%0%
Oct 774°F53°F91°F 200731°F 200130%0%
Oct 874°F53°F85°F 194926°F 200130%0%
Oct 973°F53°F92°F 200724°F 200130%0%
Oct 1073°F52°F88°F 199732°F 200130%0%
Oct 1173°F52°F85°F 201032°F 196430%0%
Oct 1272°F51°F84°F 195428°F 196430%0%
Oct 1372°F51°F86°F 195430°F 195730%0%
Oct 1471°F51°F86°F 197529°F 198830%0%
Oct 1571°F50°F85°F 197529°F 200630%0%
Oct 1671°F50°F85°F 200831°F 200631%0%
Oct 1770°F49°F82°F 199632°F 197331%0%
Oct 1870°F49°F82°F 201626°F 200131%0%
Oct 1970°F49°F86°F 201627°F 200131%0%
Oct 2069°F48°F84°F 198425°F 199231%0%
Oct 2169°F48°F81°F 198428°F 195231%0%
Oct 2269°F48°F82°F 202426°F 197430%0%
Oct 2368°F47°F83°F 200728°F 200330%0%
Oct 2468°F47°F84°F 200125°F 200330%0%
Oct 2567°F47°F81°F 200127°F 196230%0%
Oct 2667°F46°F80°F 202328°F 195230%0%
Oct 2767°F46°F83°F 198429°F 198030%0%
Oct 2866°F46°F85°F 202325°F 200130%0%
Oct 2966°F45°F86°F 202323°F 200130%0%
Oct 3066°F45°F82°F 202325°F 195230%0%
Oct 3165°F45°F82°F 195024°F 200831%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Salisbury, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 6:45 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00188000 (Salisbury), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093720, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.