Weather in October
October brings crisp fall weather to Bristol. Temperatures slide from the warmth of the summer months to cooler averages, perfectly reminiscent of the autumn season. Rainfall is noticeably less, just 2.1" (53mm) - a sign that the wet season is starting to taper off. The average temperatures plummet, with highs hitting only 69.1°F (20.6°C) and lows dipping significantly to 44.2°F (6.8°C). The fall color palette is dense, crisp air refreshing, turning the city into a picturesque sight.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.
Temperature
As September transitions into October, Bristol sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C) to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). The nighttime temperature shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in October.Rainfall
October is the month with the least rainfall, with 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.Snowfall
In Bristol, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Bristol, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Bristol, records 69.1°F (20.6°C), while the low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).
What is the driest month?
The month with the least rainfall is October, when 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically aggregated.
How much does it rain in Bristol in October?
Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Bristol, snow does not fall in May through October.
Does it snow in October?
In Bristol, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Bristol have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 14min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Bristol?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EDT.
Average temperature in October
Bristol, TN
- Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average rainfall in October
Bristol, TN
- Average rainfall in October: 2.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.1").
Average snowfall in October
Bristol, TN
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average daylight in October
Bristol, TN
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
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