Fearrington climate

Fearrington Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Chapel Hill 2 W, 11.3 km from Fearrington

Average highs run from 77°F on October 1 to 67°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.77 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 Fearrington, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
3.77 in
Record high
99°FOct 5, 1951
Record low
20°FOct 27, 1962
Chance of a freeze
36%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 44 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
4.5 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 177°F56°F92°F 195436°F 194729%0%
Oct 277°F55°F92°F 195129°F 194729%0%
Oct 376°F55°F92°F 191925°F 197429%0%
Oct 476°F54°F95°F 195431°F 197429%0%
Oct 576°F54°F99°F 195132°F 197429%0%
Oct 675°F53°F98°F 194130°F 196829%0%
Oct 775°F53°F93°F 195135°F 193529%0%
Oct 875°F52°F94°F 194131°F 193529%0%
Oct 974°F52°F92°F 193932°F 192129%0%
Oct 1074°F51°F90°F 193933°F 200129%0%
Oct 1174°F51°F91°F 199730°F 192529%0%
Oct 1273°F50°F88°F 191927°F 196429%0%
Oct 1373°F50°F92°F 195430°F 198829%0%
Oct 1473°F49°F86°F 194024°F 198829%0%
Oct 1572°F49°F87°F 194126°F 198829%0%
Oct 1672°F48°F85°F 195327°F 193929%0%
Oct 1772°F48°F86°F 192531°F 193929%0%
Oct 1871°F47°F87°F 192530°F 197329%0%
Oct 1971°F47°F87°F 194127°F 194029%0%
Oct 2071°F47°F85°F 195327°F 198129%0%
Oct 2171°F46°F87°F 192622°F 195229%0%
Oct 2270°F46°F87°F 194721°F 195229%0%
Oct 2370°F45°F88°F 194125°F 197429%0%
Oct 2470°F45°F82°F 192122°F 196929%0%
Oct 2569°F44°F85°F 194026°F 196929%0%
Oct 2669°F44°F86°F 194027°F 198029%0%
Oct 2769°F44°F88°F 193920°F 196229%0%
Oct 2868°F43°F84°F 191926°F 194429%0%
Oct 2968°F43°F83°F 192722°F 197629%0%
Oct 3068°F42°F85°F 195021°F 195229%0%
Oct 3167°F42°F85°F 195026°F 195229%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fearrington, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 7:00 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 6:22 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00311677 (Chapel Hill 2 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00312515, 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.