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Winston-Salem Weather in October

October in Winston-Salem sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 79 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Winston-Salem in October

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Winston-Salem in October

The temperature in Winston-Salem in October is perfect. Daytime highs reach 21°C (70°F), with nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Winston-Salem in October

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Winston-Salem even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Winston-Salem.

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Winston-Salem Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Greensboro, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Winston-Salem in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Winston-Salem 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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