October weather forecast
Hillsville, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hillsville, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Hillsville's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). In the month of October, the average temperature in Hillsville dips to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Hillsville, Virginia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hillsville, there are 180.9 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hillsville are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Hillsville. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Hillsville, Virginia, is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Hillsville is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hillsville in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Hillsville, records 64.6°F (18.1°C), while the low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hillsville?

The average relative humidity in October in Hillsville is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hillsville?

In Hillsville, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Hillsville?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hillsville, Virginia. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Hillsville?

The average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hillsville?

On the first day of October in Hillsville, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hillsville?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Hillsville, Virginia, is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hillsville?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hillsville, VA

Average temperature in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Hillsville, VA

Average pressure in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"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
Hillsville, VA

Average wind speed in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Hillsville, VA

Average humidity in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Hillsville, VA

Average rainfall in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in October
Hillsville, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hillsville, VA

Average snowfall in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hillsville, VA

Average snowfall days in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hillsville, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hillsville, VA
  • 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).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hillsville, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Hillsville, VA

Average UV index in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Hillsville, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Hillsville, VA

Average visibility in October - Hillsville, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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