Moore County climate

Moore County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lynchburg, 1.5 km from Moore County

Average highs run from 79°F on October 1 to 68°F on October 31, and lows from 51°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.55 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 Moore County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.55 in
Record high
96°FOct 2, 2019
Record low
19°FOct 30, 1952
Chance of a freeze
74%
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 46 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
6.5 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 179°F51°F95°F 201930°F 189927%0%
Oct 278°F51°F96°F 201931°F 198427%0%
Oct 378°F50°F95°F 201930°F 197428%0%
Oct 478°F50°F91°F 192533°F 198728%0%
Oct 577°F49°F92°F 201931°F 196828%0%
Oct 677°F49°F93°F 194134°F 196428%0%
Oct 777°F48°F93°F 194130°F 193228%0%
Oct 876°F48°F88°F 193930°F 199129%0%
Oct 976°F48°F93°F 194130°F 200029%0%
Oct 1076°F47°F87°F 191928°F 200029%0%
Oct 1175°F47°F88°F 194925°F 190629%0%
Oct 1275°F46°F89°F 196328°F 190629%0%
Oct 1375°F46°F87°F 196326°F 190930%0%
Oct 1474°F45°F87°F 189727°F 190730%0%
Oct 1574°F45°F87°F 189727°F 190730%0%
Oct 1673°F44°F87°F 189729°F 198730%0%
Oct 1773°F44°F85°F 189729°F 195230%0%
Oct 1873°F44°F85°F 201625°F 194830%0%
Oct 1972°F43°F87°F 189924°F 194830%0%
Oct 2072°F43°F88°F 194127°F 192530%0%
Oct 2172°F42°F86°F 196323°F 195230%0%
Oct 2271°F42°F87°F 194121°F 195230%0%
Oct 2371°F42°F85°F 195328°F 190430%0%
Oct 2470°F41°F84°F 192724°F 193730%0%
Oct 2570°F41°F84°F 192722°F 190331%0%
Oct 2670°F41°F82°F 191926°F 196831%0%
Oct 2769°F40°F85°F 196324°F 194231%0%
Oct 2869°F40°F83°F 194522°F 191431%0%
Oct 2968°F39°F84°F 191920°F 195231%0%
Oct 3068°F39°F84°F 193719°F 195231%0%
Oct 3168°F39°F84°F 195023°F 191731%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Moore County, 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 (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 6:29 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:52 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00405525 (Lynchburg), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00409155, 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.