Knoxville Weather in October

October in Knoxville sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Knoxville in October

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 79 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Knoxville in October

Knoxville has excellent weather in October, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. 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 Knoxville in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 215 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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