October weather forecast
Dickson, TN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dickson, Tennessee, is another pleasant autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and an average low of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Dickson sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Dickson in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dickson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.8 snowfall days, and 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dickson, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Dickson, records 69.6°F (20.9°C), while the low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dickson, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dickson have in October?

In Dickson, the average day length in October is 11h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Dickson, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dickson, TN

Average temperature in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Dickson, TN

Average pressure in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dickson, TN

Average wind speed in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Dickson, TN

Average humidity in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Dickson, TN

Average rainfall in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Dickson, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dickson, TN

Average snowfall in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dickson, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dickson, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dickson, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Dickson, TN

Average UV index in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Dickson, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Dickson, TN

Average visibility in October - Dickson, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).

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