October weather forecast
Sandy Springs, AL

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Weather in October

October, like September, is an agreeable autumn month in Sandy Springs, Alabama, with an average temperature ranging between min 52°F (11.1°C) and max 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) from a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). October witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a fresh 52°F (11.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.7 days and typically collects 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sandy Springs, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In Sandy Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sandy Springs in October?

The high-temperature during October is 72.5°F (22.5°C) and the low-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sandy Springs in October?

In Sandy Springs, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Springs have 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 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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average temperature in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°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 (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average pressure in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"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
Sandy Springs, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average humidity in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sandy Springs, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average UV index in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

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

Average visibility in October
Sandy Springs, AL

Average visibility in October - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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