October weather forecast
Forest Home, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Forest Home, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from September's hot 87.1°F (30.6°C) to a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C). The average low-temperature, in October, is a refreshing 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Forest Home, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Forest Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Forest Home, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Forest Home, is 78.3°F (25.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Forest Home, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Home have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Home have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Forest Home?

In Forest Home, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forest Home, AL

Average temperature in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in October
Forest Home, AL

Average pressure in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forest Home, AL

Average wind speed in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Forest Home, AL

Average humidity in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

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

Average rainfall in October
Forest Home, AL

Average rainfall in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in October
Forest Home, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forest Home, AL

Average snowfall in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Forest Home, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Forest Home, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forest Home, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Forest Home, AL

Average UV index in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Forest Home, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Forest Home, AL

Average visibility in October - Forest Home, AL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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