October weather in Chapel Hill, NC
The average temperature in Chapel Hill in October is 61.0°F (49.6°F–72.3°F). Average precipitation: 3.20 inches.
October is a fall month in Chapel Hill, and is warmer than the annual average of 60.6°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 4m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
72.3°F
Avg Low
49.6°F
Precipitation
3.20 in
Daylight
11h 4m
October records in Chapel Hill
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 82.0°F (2002) | 43.0°F (2001) | 0.79 in (2010) |
| October 2 | 86.0°F (2002) | 41.0°F (2011) | 2.08 in (2015) |
| October 3 | 89.1°F (2002) | 37.0°F (2003) | 1.30 in (2015) |
| October 4 | 87.1°F (2002) | 44.1°F (2003) | 0.09 in (2010) |
| October 5 | 89.1°F (2002) | 37.9°F (2014) | 0.11 in (2007) |
| October 6 | 84.9°F (2013) | 42.1°F (2014) | 0.41 in (2006) |
| October 7 | 90.0°F (2007) | 39.0°F (2001) | 1.83 in (2013) |
| October 8 | 91.9°F (2007) | 36.0°F (2000) | 4.46 in (2016) |
| October 9 | 91.9°F (2007) | 32.0°F (2000) | 0.27 in (2003) |
| October 10 | 86.0°F (2007) | 32.0°F (2000) | 1.25 in (2002) |
| October 11 | 89.1°F (2017) | 34.0°F (2000) | 0.33 in (2011) |
| October 12 | 86.0°F (2010) | 39.0°F (2000) | 0.25 in (2009) |
| October 13 | 80.1°F (2008) | 37.9°F (2006) | 1.54 in (2004) |
| October 14 | 86.0°F (2008) | 35.1°F (2006) | 1.17 in (2001) |
| October 15 | 87.1°F (2008) | 33.1°F (2006) | 0.79 in (2014) |
| October 16 | 86.0°F (2008) | 37.0°F (2006) | 0.35 in (2002) |
| October 17 | 84.0°F (2011) | 36.0°F (2004) | 1.75 in (2006) |
| October 18 | 84.0°F (2007) | 33.1°F (2015) | 1.20 in (2011) |
| October 19 | 88.0°F (2016) | 30.2°F (2015) | 0.65 in (2011) |
| October 20 | 84.0°F (2005) | 35.1°F (2015) | 0.62 in (1999) |
| October 21 | 80.1°F (2001) | 37.9°F (2013) | 0.05 in (2002) |
| October 22 | 82.9°F (2007) | 37.9°F (1999) | 0.54 in (2002) |
| October 23 | 82.0°F (2001) | 36.0°F (2006) | 1.14 in (2017) |
| October 24 | 84.9°F (2001) | 31.1°F (2006) | 1.14 in (2007) |
| October 25 | 79.0°F (2012) | 31.1°F (2006) | 0.53 in (2007) |
| October 26 | 79.0°F (2010) | 29.1°F (2013) | 1.88 in (2007) |
| October 27 | 84.9°F (2010) | 30.9°F (2005) | 1.05 in (2007) |
| October 28 | 84.0°F (2014) | 32.0°F (2001) | 0.95 in (2015) |
| October 29 | 79.0°F (2014) | 27.0°F (2001) | 0.63 in (2011) |
| October 30 | 82.0°F (2016) | 30.0°F (2005) | 0.04 in (2002) |
| October 31 | 81.0°F (2004) | 31.1°F (2011) | 0.07 in (2009) |