October weather forecastPigeon Forge, TN
October
Weather in October
The onset of the fall season is clearly seen in October with a significant decrease in temperature down to 66.9°F (19.4°C) in Pigeon Forge. The abundance of fall colours scattered across the city make for stunning views. These vistas attract photographers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The lower temperatures alongside the colourful foliage provide optimal conditions for hiking and exploring.Temperature
The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a comfortable 66.9°F (19.4°C) from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C). In Pigeon Forge, the average nighttime temperature during October is a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Pigeon Forge, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.8 rainfall days, and 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Pigeon Forge, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.2 days and aggregates up to 11.42" (290mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Pigeon Forge, the average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
In Pigeon Forge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average high temperature in October: 66.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average wind speed in October: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average rainfall in October: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- 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: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average UV index in October: 3
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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Pigeon Forge, TN
- Average visibility in October: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October and December (5mi).
