October weather forecast
Big Ridge, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Big Ridge, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low of 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

October shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from September's 84.7°F (29.3°C) to a still moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). In the month of October, Big Ridge experiences an average low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The least humid month in Big Ridge is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Big Ridge, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184 rainfall days, and 43.7" (1110mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Big Ridge, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Big Ridge, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Big Ridge, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Big Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

During October, Big Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and a low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Big Ridge?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Big Ridge have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Ridge have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Big Ridge is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average temperature in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°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 (34.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average pressure in October - Big Ridge, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average wind speed in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average humidity in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average rainfall in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average snowfall in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.6 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
Big Ridge, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average UV index in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Big Ridge, AL

Average visibility in October - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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