Foscoe climate

Foscoe Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Banner Elk, 9.7 km from Foscoe

Average highs run from 67°F on October 1 to 57°F on October 31, and lows from 46°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.41 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 Foscoe, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
3.41 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
84°FOct 4, 2019
Record low
18°FOct 26, 2013
Chance of a freeze
95%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 43 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
4.3 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 167°F46°F80°F 201931°F 199334%0%
Oct 267°F46°F81°F 201932°F 199334%0%
Oct 366°F45°F83°F 201927°F 200334%0%
Oct 466°F45°F84°F 201926°F 200333%0%
Oct 566°F45°F81°F 201929°F 199633%0%
Oct 665°F44°F78°F 201829°F 198833%0%
Oct 765°F44°F77°F 201826°F 200133%0%
Oct 865°F43°F78°F 200728°F 199233%0%
Oct 964°F43°F79°F 200727°F 198733%0%
Oct 1064°F42°F79°F 200730°F 200033%0%
Oct 1164°F42°F76°F 201032°F 199633%0%
Oct 1263°F42°F78°F 201726°F 199633%0%
Oct 1363°F41°F78°F 201724°F 199632%1%
Oct 1463°F41°F78°F 202126°F 198732%1%
Oct 1562°F40°F77°F 200828°F 200032%1%
Oct 1662°F40°F77°F 200829°F 200632%1%
Oct 1762°F40°F75°F 199629°F 201732%1%
Oct 1861°F39°F78°F 198427°F 202432%1%
Oct 1961°F39°F78°F 198424°F 201532%1%
Oct 2061°F38°F78°F 198523°F 201532%1%
Oct 2160°F38°F75°F 200522°F 199232%1%
Oct 2260°F38°F74°F 202024°F 198731%1%
Oct 2360°F37°F73°F 202025°F 200831%1%
Oct 2459°F37°F73°F 201222°F 198131%1%
Oct 2559°F37°F74°F 200127°F 200631%2%
Oct 2659°F36°F74°F 198418°F 201332%2%
Oct 2758°F36°F74°F 198418°F 201332%2%
Oct 2858°F36°F74°F 201022°F 200132%2%
Oct 2958°F35°F75°F 202322°F 200132%2%
Oct 3058°F35°F75°F 202023°F 200732%2%
Oct 3157°F35°F72°F 198223°F 200732%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Foscoe, 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 7:22 AM, sunset 7:11 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 6:32 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00310506 (Banner Elk), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00310982, 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.