October weather forecast
Prairie, AL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Prairie, Alabama, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) from September's hot 88.3°F (31.3°C). Prairie's average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) in October reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Prairie, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Prairie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Prairie, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Prairie, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Prairie, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall in Prairie, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie have in October?

In Prairie, the average day length in October is 11h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie have in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Prairie, AL

Average temperature in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Prairie, AL

Average pressure in October - Prairie, 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
Prairie, AL

Average wind speed in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Prairie, AL

Average humidity in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Prairie, AL

Average rainfall in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

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

Average rainfall days in October
Prairie, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prairie, AL

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

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

Average snowfall days in October
Prairie, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Prairie, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prairie, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prairie, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Prairie, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Prairie, AL

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

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
Prairie, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Prairie, AL

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

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

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