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Greensboro in October

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

October in Greensboro is warm: highs near 80°F, lows near 59°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 42 minutes from the first week to the last.October in Greensboro is warm: highs near 27°C, lows near 15°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 42 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
80°F27°Caverage
Low
59°F15°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 22% of days
Daylight
11h 15mon average

Is October a good time to visit Greensboro?

Yes. October is one of Greensboro's best months (April, or October).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How October sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 80°F in October, against 58°F to 93°F through the year.Highs near 27°C in October, against 14°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

22% of days in October, against 22% to 53% through the year.

Cloud cover

34% cover in October, against 34% to 51% through the year.

Daylight

11h 15m in October, against 9h 58m to 14h 20m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with October shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. September88°31°low 68°low 20°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. October80°27°low 59°low 15°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. November69°21°low 49°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Greensboro sits, in October

America/New York
this place
typical high in October 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-October
7:36 AMsets 7:01 PM
Above the sea
140 mlow-lying
Latitude
33.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Waynesville229 km north

The land around Greensboro, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in October

high · low · wet days
See October on the planning mapThe whole year in Greensboro

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Greensboro. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.