Hickory Weather in October

October in Hickory typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Hickory in October

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Hickory in October

October in Hickory is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Hickory in October

The month enjoys around 231 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Hickory Temperature in October

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 66% *  

* Data from: Charlotte, the United States of America (72 KM, 44 Miles).

What to Wear in Hickory in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hickory 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Hickory's climate page.

More climate data for Hickory

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