October weather forecast
Saint Elmo, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Saint Elmo, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.8°F (26°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

October signifies a minor drop in average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). The nighttime temperature dips to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C) on average during October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.5 rainfall days, and 40.98" (1041mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Saint Elmo, Alabama, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 78.8°F (26°C) and the low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In Saint Elmo, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Saint Elmo, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Saint Elmo, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Elmo have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Saint Elmo, the average sunshine duration in October is 8h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average pressure in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"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
Saint Elmo, AL

Average wind speed in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average humidity in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average rainfall in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average snowfall in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saint Elmo, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average UV index in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Saint Elmo, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Saint Elmo, AL

Average visibility in October - Saint Elmo, 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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