October weather forecast
Mars Hill, NC

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Mars Hill, North Carolina, is another refreshing autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average high of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Mars Hill, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Mars Hill is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mars Hill, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mars Hill, North Carolina, there are 197.7 rainfall days, and 40" (1016mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Mars Hill. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mars Hill, there are 39 snowfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mars Hill, North Carolina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mars Hill, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Mars Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mars Hill in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mars Hill, North Carolina, during October are 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Mars Hill?

The average relative humidity in October in Mars Hill is 78%.

How much does it rain in Mars Hill in October?

In Mars Hill, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Mars Hill?

October is the first month it typically snows in Mars Hill. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mars Hill have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Mars Hill?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mars Hill, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mars Hill have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Mars Hill is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Mars Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average temperature in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average pressure in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average wind speed in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average humidity in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average rainfall in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.52").

Average rainfall days in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average snowfall in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average UV index in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Mars Hill, NC

Average visibility in October - Mars Hill, NC
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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