October weather in Durham, NC
The average temperature in Durham in October is 58.8°F (48.0°F–69.5°F). Average precipitation: 3.35 inches.
October is a fall month in Durham, and is warmer than the annual average of 58.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 7 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 4m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
69.5°F
Avg Low
48.0°F
Precipitation
3.35 in
Daylight
11h 4m
October records in Durham
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 91.9°F (1954) | 36.0°F (1947) | 3.00 in (1929) |
| October 2 | 91.9°F (1951) | 28.9°F (1947) | 2.68 in (1969) |
| October 3 | 91.9°F (1919) | 25.0°F (1974) | 0.88 in (1958) |
| October 4 | 95.0°F (1954) | 30.9°F (1974) | 2.54 in (1988) |
| October 5 | 99.0°F (1951) | 32.0°F (1974) | 3.46 in (1995) |
| October 6 | 98.1°F (1941) | 30.0°F (1968) | 2.65 in (1972) |
| October 7 | 93.0°F (1951) | 35.1°F (1935) | 1.80 in (1965) |
| October 8 | 93.9°F (1941) | 30.9°F (1935) | 1.67 in (1960) |
| October 9 | 91.9°F (1939) | 32.0°F (1921) | 1.61 in (1946) |
| October 10 | 90.0°F (1939) | 33.1°F (2001) | 1.73 in (1971) |
| October 11 | 91.0°F (1997) | 30.0°F (1925) | 2.00 in (2002) |
| October 12 | 88.0°F (1919) | 27.0°F (1964) | 2.30 in (2002) |
| October 13 | 91.9°F (1954) | 30.0°F (1988) | 1.63 in (1990) |
| October 14 | 86.0°F (1940) | 24.1°F (1988) | 2.00 in (1959) |
| October 15 | 87.1°F (1941) | 26.1°F (1988) | 4.98 in (1954) |
| October 16 | 84.9°F (1953) | 27.0°F (1939) | 2.20 in (1914) |
| October 17 | 86.0°F (1925) | 30.9°F (1939) | 3.21 in (1932) |
| October 18 | 87.1°F (1925) | 30.0°F (1973) | 1.96 in (1911) |
| October 19 | 87.1°F (1941) | 27.0°F (1940) | 3.17 in (1910) |
| October 20 | 84.9°F (1953) | 27.0°F (1981) | 1.75 in (2011) |
| October 21 | 87.1°F (1926) | 21.9°F (1952) | 1.50 in (1976) |
| October 22 | 87.1°F (1947) | 21.0°F (1952) | 1.05 in (1970) |
| October 23 | 88.0°F (1941) | 25.0°F (1974) | 3.19 in (1990) |
| October 24 | 82.0°F (1921) | 21.9°F (1969) | 2.41 in (1983) |
| October 25 | 84.9°F (1940) | 26.1°F (1969) | 1.85 in (1982) |
| October 26 | 86.0°F (1940) | 27.0°F (1980) | 2.20 in (2007) |
| October 27 | 88.0°F (1939) | 19.9°F (1962) | 2.00 in (1981) |
| October 28 | 84.0°F (1919) | 26.1°F (1944) | 2.00 in (1908) |
| October 29 | 82.9°F (1927) | 21.9°F (1976) | 1.51 in (1935) |
| October 30 | 84.9°F (1950) | 21.0°F (1952) | 1.13 in (2002) |
| October 31 | 84.9°F (1950) | 26.1°F (1952) | 1.92 in (1970) |