October weather forecast
Gainestown, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Gainestown, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79°F (26.1°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during October, decreasing from a hot 88.5°F (31.4°C) in September to a warm 79°F (26.1°C). Following the sharp contrast to daytime warmth, an average nighttime temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) gets registered during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gainestown, in October, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 35.63" (905mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gainestown, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Gainestown, is 79°F (26.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the least humid month in Gainestown?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gainestown, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gainestown, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gainestown have in October?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Gainestown, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gainestown, AL

Average temperature in October - Gainestown, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Gainestown, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gainestown, AL

Average wind speed in October - Gainestown, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Gainestown, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Gainestown, AL

Average rainfall in October - Gainestown, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Gainestown, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Gainestown, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 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 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gainestown, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gainestown, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Gainestown, 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
Gainestown, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gainestown, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gainestown, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Gainestown, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Gainestown, AL

Average UV index in October - Gainestown, 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
Gainestown, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Gainestown, AL

Average visibility in October - Gainestown, 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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