October weather forecast
Cardiff, AL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Cardiff, Alabama, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

Cardiff's transition into October involves a shift in temperature, receding from a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C) in September to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). In Cardiff, in October, the average low-temperature is a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Cardiff are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cardiff, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Cardiff, is 74.3°F (23.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.5°F (12.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Cardiff, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Cardiff, Alabama, in October, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cardiff have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Cardiff, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cardiff, AL

Average temperature in October - Cardiff, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Cardiff, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Cardiff, AL

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

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

Average humidity in October
Cardiff, AL

Average humidity in October - Cardiff, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall in October - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Cardiff, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cardiff, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cardiff, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Cardiff, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Cardiff, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Cardiff, AL

Average visibility in October - Cardiff, 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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