Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October signals a shift in temperature, down from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C). In October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Hickory is 80%.Rainfall
In Hickory, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hickory, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.6 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Hickory are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Hickory, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 13.62" (346mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Hickory is 11h and 7min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in October in Hickory?
What is the average humidity in October in Hickory?
How many days does it rain in October in Hickory?
When does it start to snow in Hickory?
What is the average length of the day in October in Hickory?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hickory?
How many hours of sunshine does Hickory have in October?
How high is the UV index in October in Hickory?
Average temperature in October
Hickory, PA
- Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Hickory, PA
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Hickory, PA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Hickory, PA
- Average humidity in October: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Hickory, PA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in October
Hickory, PA
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Hickory, PA
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Hickory, PA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Hickory, PA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Hickory, PA
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Hickory, PA
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Hickory, PA
- Average cloud cover in October: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Hickory, PA
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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