Spring Hill weather in October

In October, Spring Hill sees average daytime highs of 71°F and overnight lows near 51°F, with 3.5 in of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 76°F in the first days to 66°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Spring Hill's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Spring Hill's year-round climate.

Daytime high
71°
6th warmest
Overnight low
51°
7th coldest
Rainfall
3.5 in
7.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
6:00 AM – 5:05 PM
Cloud cover
47%
1st clearest
Wind
6 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
3.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Spring Hill is city in Williamson and Maury counties in Tennessee, United States.

Density
513/km²
people per km²
Founded
1808

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 76°F in the first days to 66°F by the end.

A typical October day in Spring Hill reaches about 71°F in the afternoon and slips back to 51°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 60°F and 82°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 11°F cooler than September and about 12°F warmer than November.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17756
27756
37656
47655
57655
67554
77554
87554
97453
107453
117352
127352
137352
147251
157251
167151
177150
187150
197049
207049
216949
226948
236948
246848
256847
266747
276747
286746
296646
306646
316545

How October really feels in Spring Hill

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Spring Hill weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan48° / 32°4.29.71.29.91.7
Feb52° / 34°4.710.11.410.62.7
Mar61° / 42°5.111.60.711.74.8
Apr70° / 50°4.910.6012.96.3
May78° / 60°4.612013.96.4
Jun85° / 68°4.012.3014.44.9
Jul88° / 71°4.213.2014.24.1
Aug87° / 69°3.210.7013.44.5
Sep82° / 62°3.17.9012.26.4
Oct71° / 51°3.57.9011.17.1
Nov59° / 40°3.88.90.210.14.9
Dec51° / 35°5.010.40.69.62.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26733
36634
46535
56535
66535
76436
86436
96337
106337
116238
126139
136139
146040
156040
166040
176040
185941
195941
205941
215842
225941
235842
245743
255743
265644
275644
285545
295545
305446
315446

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Spring Hill gets around 3.5 in of rain over 7.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
424
524
625
726
826
927
1027
1128
1228
1328
1428
1528
1627
1727
1826
1926
2026
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2625
2725
2825
2926
3026
3126

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 65% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1462217122
2482217112
3492316112
4502316102
5502315102
652231591
752231591
854221581
955221571
1056211571
1159201461
1260191461
1362181451
1463171451
1564171441
1667161340
1769151330
1871141230
1971141230
2074131120
2174131120
2276121020
2376121020
2476121020
257712920
267712920
277712920
287812820
297812820
307912720
318011720

Wind in October

Winds average 6 mph in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 5:26 PM to 4:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:475:26
211.65:485:25
311.65:495:23
411.55:505:22
511.55:515:20
611.55:525:19
711.45:525:17
811.45:535:16
911.35:545:14
1011.35:555:13
1111.35:565:12
1211.25:575:10
1311.25:585:09
1411.25:595:08
1511.16:005:06
1611.16:005:05
1711.06:015:04
1811.06:025:03
1911.06:035:01
2010.96:045:00
2110.96:054:59
2210.96:064:58
2310.86:074:56
2410.86:084:55
2510.86:094:54
2610.76:104:53
2710.76:114:52
2810.76:124:51
2910.66:134:50
3010.66:144:49
3110.66:154:48

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.06 kWh/m² to a high of 6.22 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 3.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.0Bright
94.0Bright
104.0Moderate
113.9Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.8Moderate
153.8Moderate
163.7Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.4Moderate
243.4Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Spring Hill?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Spring Hill for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Spring Hill in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Spring Hill sees daytime highs around 71°F and nights near 51°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 8 days see rain.

UV index in Spring Hill in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Spring Hill peaks around July 13 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 13UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Spring Hill in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Spring Hill is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1518 µg/m³Dec 147 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Spring Hill?

Spring Hill sits at 35.8°N, 86.9°W, 751 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Columbia, 11 mi away.

Topography around Spring Hill

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Spring Hill.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Spring Hill has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 423 ft around an average of 758 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 774 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,161 ft.

The land around Spring Hill is covered by grassland (37%) and trees (34%) within 2 miles, trees (56%) and grassland (37%) within 10 miles, and trees (69%) and grassland (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
423 ft
10 miles
774 ft
50 miles
1,161 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Columbia 11 mi · Franklin 12 mi · Brentwood Estates 21 mi · Brentwood 21 mi · La Vergne 27 mi · Smyrna 28 mi · Nashville 30 mi · Murfreesboro 31 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Spring Hill (35.7512°, -86.93°, elevation 751 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).