October weather forecast
Fruitdale, AL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fruitdale, Alabama, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C). Throughout October, Fruitdale registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fruitdale, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Fruitdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 38.43" (976mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Fruitdale, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

In Fruitdale, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fruitdale, records 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Fruitdale, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fruitdale, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Fruitdale, Alabama, is 11h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fruitdale have in October?

In Fruitdale, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average temperature in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Fruitdale, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average wind speed in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Fruitdale, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average rainfall in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fruitdale, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fruitdale, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fruitdale, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

Average UV index in October
Fruitdale, AL

Average UV index in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Fruitdale, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Fruitdale, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Fruitdale, AL

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

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

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