Columbus Weather in October

What's the weather like in Columbus (North Carolina) in October 2025?

The climate in Columbus during October can be summarized as mild and damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Columbus and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Columbus weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.4°C 70.4°F
Nightly temperature 7.9°C 46.1°F
Average temperature 14.6°C 58.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 112 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 21.2°C 70.1°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Columbus with around 112mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Columbus

Columbus average temperature in October

October rainfall

Columbus average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Columbus average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Columbus in October 2025.

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Columbus weather stats

Columbus weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: April 100mm 3.9ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.1°C 48.4°F
Wettest month: March 143mm 5.6ins
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