October weather forecast
South Hill, VA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in South Hill, Virginia, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 51.8°F (11°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). An average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

In South Hill, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.

Rainfall

In South Hill, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In South Hill, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in South Hill is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 51.8°F (11°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 76%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In South Hill, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In South Hill, Virginia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in South Hill?

In South Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
South Hill, VA

Average temperature in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in October
South Hill, VA

Average pressure in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
South Hill, VA

Average wind speed in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
South Hill, VA

Average humidity in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in October
South Hill, VA

Average rainfall in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
South Hill, VA

Average rainfall days in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
South Hill, VA

Average snowfall in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
South Hill, VA

Average snowfall days in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
South Hill, VA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Hill, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
South Hill, VA

Average sunshine days in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in October
South Hill, VA

Average UV index in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
South Hill, VA

Average cloud cover in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
South Hill, VA

Average visibility in October - South Hill, VA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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