October weather forecastMills River, NC
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Mills River, North Carolina, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.6°F (19.2°C) and an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C).Temperature
With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). In Mills River, an average temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is noted during October nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Mills River, in October, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mills River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mills River, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 17min.On the first day of October in Mills River, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Mills River, North Carolina, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
In Mills River, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mills River, NC
- Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in October
Mills River, NC
- 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
Mills River, NC
- Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Mills River, NC
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Mills River, NC
- Average rainfall in October: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").
Average rainfall days in October
Mills River, NC
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Mills River, NC
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Mills River, NC
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Mills River, NC
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 42min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mills River, NC
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Mills River, NC
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Mills River, NC
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Mills River, NC
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).





