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This Month's Climate Data for Banner Elk
| Records and Averages for October (Data since 09-01-1907) | ||
| Description | Value | Date(s) |
| Average high temp | 63.24°F | |
| Average low temp | 38.96°F | |
| Record high temp | 86°F | 10/6/1941 |
| Record low temp | 8°F | 10/21/1952 |
| Average precipitation | 3.9" | |
| Most precipitation | 14.69" | 2007 |
| Least precipitation | 0.03" | 2000 |
| Average snow | 0.43" | |
| Most snow | 6" | 1908, 1923 |
| Least snow | 0" | 1914 and many, many other years |