October weather forecast
Hiwassee, VA

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hiwassee, Virginia, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.6°F (7°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C). Hiwassee anticipates an average minimum temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hiwassee, Virginia, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hiwassee, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hiwassee, Virginia, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.5 snowfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hiwassee, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October in Hiwassee, Virginia, 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

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hiwassee in October?

In Hiwassee, in October, the average high-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hiwassee?

The average relative humidity in October in Hiwassee, Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hiwassee in October?

In Hiwassee, Virginia, during October, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hiwassee?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hiwassee. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Hiwassee, Virginia, is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hiwassee?

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

How long on average sun shines in October in Hiwassee?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hiwassee is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hiwassee?

In Hiwassee, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average temperature in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average pressure in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • 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
Hiwassee, VA

Average wind speed in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average humidity in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

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

Average rainfall in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average rainfall in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average rainfall days in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average snowfall in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hiwassee, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average sunshine days in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Hiwassee, VA

Average UV index in October - Hiwassee, 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
Hiwassee, VA

Average cloud cover in October - Hiwassee, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Hiwassee, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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