October Weather in Fayetteville, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Fayetteville, United States, the average temperature in October is a pleasant 18°C (64°F), though it can swing from a chilly 0°C (32°F) to a sizzling 36°C (98°F). Expect approximately 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation spread across about 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 74%. Embrace the variability of the season!

October Temperature in Fayetteville

In October in Fayetteville, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (98°F), while minimums can be as low as 0°C (32°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both warm and cool conditions.

October Weather in Fayetteville: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Fayetteville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Fayetteville, October typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (32°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Fayetteville generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Fayetteville

In Fayetteville in October, the precipitation amount is 115 mm (4.5 in) over a span of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Fayetteville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Fayetteville, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Fayetteville, October typically receives around 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Fayetteville

In Fayetteville in October humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making it ideal for leisurely strolls but potentially uncomfortable for extended outdoor activities.

October Average Humidity in Fayetteville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Fayetteville, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Fayetteville is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Fayetteville

In Fayetteville in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Fayetteville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Fayetteville for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Fayetteville in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Fayetteville typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Fayetteville October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Fayetteville Compares to Other Months

Weather in Fayetteville varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Fayetteville, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Fayetteville, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (42°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)87%moderate
February Weather8°C (47°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)87%high
March Weather12°C (54°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)85%very high
April Weather16°C (60°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)82%very high
May Weather21°C (70°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)141 mm (5.6 inches)82%extreme
July Weather26°C (80°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)78%extreme
August Weather26°C (78°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)67%very high
September Weather23°C (74°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)64%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)74%high
November Weather10°C (50°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)87%moderate
December Weather8°C (47°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)88%moderate

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