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Dillsboro Weather in October

October is one of the excellent months to visit Dillsboro, with daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in).

Rainfall in Dillsboro in October

Rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Dillsboro in October

October is a good time to be in Dillsboro. Days are excellent, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Dillsboro in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, August and October typically offer the best circumstances for Dillsboro.

Dillsboro Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dillsboro in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dillsboro in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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