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Waynesville Weather in October

October in Waynesville brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Waynesville in October

This is the driest month of the year. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Waynesville in October

October in Waynesville sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Waynesville in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and June typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Waynesville Temperature in October

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Waynesville in October

For Waynesville 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Waynesville in October

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

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

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