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Octobers with the most precipitation in North Carolina since 1895

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Jaromir Chalabala // Shutterstock
Jaromir Chalabala // Shutterstock

compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in North Carolina since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest total precipitation in each month. For each of the months listed below, we've included the total precipitation, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the average state temperature.

#10. October 2005
- Total precipitation: 5.72 inches
- Average temperature: 61.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.3°F

#9. October 1936
- Total precipitation: 6.05 inches
- Average temperature: 61.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.4°F

#8. October 1959
- Total precipitation: 7.02 inches
- Average temperature: 61.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.4°F

#6. October 2015 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 7.07 inches
- Average temperature: 60°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.3°F

#6. October 1995 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 7.07 inches
- Average temperature: 61.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.7°F

#5. October 1932
- Total precipitation: 7.15 inches
- Average temperature: 60.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.5°F

#4. October 1929
- Total precipitation: 7.96 inches
- Average temperature: 57.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.9°F

#3. October 1964
- Total precipitation: 8.03 inches
- Average temperature: 55.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.2°F

#2. October 1990
- Total precipitation: 8.26 inches
- Average temperature: 62°F
- Monthly high temperature: 74°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.9°F

#1. October 1971
- Total precipitation: 8.73 inches
- Average temperature: 64.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 73°F
- Monthly low temperature: 55.7°F

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