October weather forecast
Leighton, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Leighton, Alabama, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.3°F (11.3°C) and max 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

October comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). Leighton records an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In Leighton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Leighton, is 72.1°F (22.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Leighton, Alabama, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Leighton, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Leighton, AL

Average temperature in October - Leighton, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Leighton, AL

Average pressure in October - Leighton, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Leighton, AL

Average wind speed in October - Leighton, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Leighton, AL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Leighton, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Leighton, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Leighton, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Leighton, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Leighton, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Leighton, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Leighton, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Leighton, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Leighton, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Leighton, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Leighton, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Leighton, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Leighton, AL

Average visibility in October - Leighton, 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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