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Raleigh, NC Weather on October 10

Raleigh's October 10 Record High Reached 87°F in 2007

October 10 in Raleigh typically brings mild fall weather with average highs around 74°F and lows near 53°F. However, the day has seen remarkable temperature swings across 55 years of records, ranging from a scorching 87°F high set in 2007 to a chilly 36°F low recorded in 2000. This 51-degree spread demonstrates how variable early October weather can be in central North Carolina.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Record High
88°F
2007
Record Low
34°F
1978
Raleigh, NC on October 10 — Temperature History20°F40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on October 10

Planning for October 10th in Raleigh, NC? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest October 10 ever in Raleigh?

The warmest October 10 in Raleigh, NC reached 88°F in 2007. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 75°F.

What was the coldest October 10 ever in Raleigh?

The coldest October 10 in Raleigh, NC dropped to 34°F in 1978. That is 19°F below the long-term average low of 53°F.

What is the average temperature on October 10 in Raleigh?

On October 10, Raleigh averages a high of 75°F and a low of 53°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from RALEIGH 4 SW.

How many years of weather data are available for October 10 in Raleigh?

We have 55 years of weather records for October 10 in Raleigh, NC, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

October 10 Weather History in Raleigh

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202568°F52°F0"--
202471°F49°F0"--
202377°F49°F0"--
202271°F48°F0"--
202177°F62°F0.52"--
202072°F60°F0"--
201975°F53°F0"--
201872°F67°F0"--
201785°F73°F0"--
201662°F60°F0"--
201567°F54°F0.35"--
201484°F63°F0"--
201370°F53°F0.21"--
201275°F47°F0"--
201178°F54°F0"--
201084°F55°F0"--
200983°F73°F0"--
200874°F65°F0.03"--
200788°F67°F0.01"--
200678°F58°F0"--
200577°F63°F0.04"--
200478°F55°F0"--
200373°F61°F0.16"--
200273°F60°F0.07"--
200175°F44°F0"--
200063°F35°F0"--
199978°F62°F0.01"--
199872°F51°F0"--
199783°F63°F0"--
199673°F45°F0"--
199575°F58°F0"--
199478°F54°F0.63"--
199380°F52°F0"--
199280°F45°F0"--
199177°F49°F0"--
199084°F64°F0"--
198967°F37°F0"--
198868°F39°F0"--
198774°F41°F0"--
198677°F56°F0.3"--
198580°F56°F0"--
198478°F56°F0"--
198371°F54°F0"--
198272°F58°F1.17"--
198164°F38°F0"--
198083°F54°F0"--
197979°F39°F0.08"--
197870°F34°F0"--
197765°F42°F0"--
197664°F40°F0"--
197576°F55°F0"--
197475°F38°F0"--
197378°F57°F0"--
197270°F43°F0"--
197169°F57°F1.27"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: RALEIGH 4 SW

How Has October 10 Changed?

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Raleigh, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 89°F / Low: 69°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 51°F / Low: 31°F
Jan
51°/ 31°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.7"
Feb
55°/ 33°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.6"
Mar
63°/ 40°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 2.9"
Apr
72°/ 48°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 0.5"
May
79°/ 57°
💧 0.4"
Jun
86°/ 65°
💧 0.5"
Jul
89°/ 69°
💧 0.5"
Aug
88°/ 68°
💧 0.5"
Sep
82°/ 62°
💧 0.6"
Oct
72°/ 50°
💧 0.6"
Nov
63°/ 41°
💧 0.5"
❄️ 1.6"
Dec
55°/ 34°
💧 0.4"
❄️ 2.2"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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