October weather forecast
Harrisburg, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Harrisburg, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.4°F (11.9°C) and max 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C) in September to a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). An average temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) is recorded during the nights in October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Harrisburg, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Harrisburg, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during October morphs into the following directions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

Harrisburg in October has an average high-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Harrisburg?

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%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Harrisburg, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Harrisburg have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average temperature in October - Harrisburg, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average pressure in October - Harrisburg, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average wind speed in October - Harrisburg, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Harrisburg, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average rainfall in October - Harrisburg, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Harrisburg, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Harrisburg, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Harrisburg, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

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
Harrisburg, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Harrisburg, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Harrisburg, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Harrisburg, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Harrisburg, AL

Average visibility in October - Harrisburg, 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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