October weather forecast
West Jefferson, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in West Jefferson, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average high of 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

The move into October indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from September's warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) to a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in West Jefferson dips to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.4 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In West Jefferson, 74.3°F (23.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 54°F (12.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October in West Jefferson?

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In West Jefferson, in October, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Jefferson, snow does not fall in March through October.

Does it snow in October?

In West Jefferson, 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 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Jefferson have in October?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in West Jefferson?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in West Jefferson is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average temperature in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average pressure in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average wind speed in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average humidity in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average rainfall in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average rainfall days in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average snowfall in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average snowfall days in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
West Jefferson, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Jefferson, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

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
West Jefferson, AL

Average sunshine days in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average UV index in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average cloud cover in October - West Jefferson, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
West Jefferson, AL

Average visibility in October - West Jefferson, 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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