Hill County climate

Hill County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gildford, 15.8 km from Hill County

Average highs run from 64°F on October 1 to 48°F on October 31, and lows from 35°F to 22°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.82 in over about 5 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hill County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
0.82 in
Snowfall
1.3 in
Record high
90°FOct 7, 1980
Record low
-21°FOct 29, 1991
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 39 min to 9 h 56 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
31°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 164°F35°F88°F 199218°F 200416%1%
Oct 264°F35°F85°F 197416°F 199916%1%
Oct 363°F34°F89°F 198713°F 199916%1%
Oct 463°F34°F88°F 19706°F 201716%1%
Oct 562°F33°F87°F 20216°F 200016%1%
Oct 661°F33°F85°F 198012°F 200016%1%
Oct 761°F32°F90°F 19809°F 200016%1%
Oct 860°F32°F86°F 19809°F 198516%1%
Oct 960°F32°F84°F 19711°F 198516%1%
Oct 1059°F31°F87°F 197911°F 198715%2%
Oct 1159°F31°F84°F 199113°F 201615%2%
Oct 1258°F30°F83°F 19918°F 201615%2%
Oct 1358°F30°F85°F 196410°F 201615%2%
Oct 1457°F29°F80°F 196117°F 197615%2%
Oct 1556°F29°F85°F 196111°F 197615%2%
Oct 1656°F28°F83°F 196113°F 196915%2%
Oct 1755°F28°F81°F 200315°F 196915%3%
Oct 1855°F28°F84°F 200313°F 197615%3%
Oct 1954°F27°F83°F 202319°F 197215%3%
Oct 2054°F27°F81°F 201420°F 198714%3%
Oct 2153°F26°F83°F 200316°F 197614%3%
Oct 2252°F26°F77°F 19633°F 202014%3%
Oct 2352°F25°F78°F 1977-5°F 202014%3%
Oct 2451°F25°F82°F 20077°F 197614%3%
Oct 2551°F24°F81°F 1990-3°F 202014%4%
Oct 2650°F24°F79°F 1983-3°F 202014%4%
Oct 2750°F24°F76°F 2001-1°F 198414%4%
Oct 2849°F23°F74°F 1990-14°F 199114%4%
Oct 2949°F23°F77°F 1968-21°F 199113%4%
Oct 3048°F22°F74°F 1983-15°F 198413%4%
Oct 3148°F22°F72°F 1967-16°F 198413%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hill County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:59 PM
October 31
sunrise 8:06 AM, sunset 6:02 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00243530 (Gildford), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094012, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.