October weather forecast
Alton, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Alton, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.6°F (12°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from 84.7°F (29.3°C) to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Alton, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Alton, is 73.6°F (23.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Alton?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Alton, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Alton, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Alton have in October?

The average day length in October in Alton is 11h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alton, AL

Average temperature in October - Alton, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Alton, AL

Average pressure in October - Alton, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alton, AL

Average wind speed in October - Alton, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Alton, AL

Average humidity in October - Alton, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Alton, AL

Average rainfall in October - Alton, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
Alton, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Alton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alton, AL

Average snowfall in October - Alton, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alton, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Alton, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alton, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alton, AL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alton, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Alton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Alton, AL

Average UV index in October - Alton, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alton, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Alton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Alton, AL

Average visibility in October - Alton, AL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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