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Wake Forest Weather in October

October in Wake Forest brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Wake Forest in October

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wake Forest in October

October is a good time to be in Wake Forest. Days are excellent, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Wake Forest in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 215 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May and October typically offer the best weather for Wake Forest.

Wake Forest Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wake Forest in October

For Wake Forest in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Wake Forest in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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