October weather forecast
Safford, AZ

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Safford, Arizona, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into October, Safford observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from 85.6°F (29.8°C) in September to a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). An average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) is noted during the nights in October.

Humidity

In Safford, the average relative humidity in October is 38%.

Rainfall

In Safford, in October, during 6 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.6 rainfall days, and 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of October, in Safford, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Safford in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Safford, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Safford, the average relative humidity in October is 38%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Safford, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through August, October and November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In October, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Safford have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:28 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Safford have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Safford is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Safford, AZ

Average temperature in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average high temperature in October: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Safford, AZ

Average pressure in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Safford, AZ

Average wind speed in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Safford, AZ

Average humidity in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average humidity in October: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (20%).

Average rainfall in October
Safford, AZ

Average rainfall in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.16").

Average rainfall days in October
Safford, AZ

Average rainfall days in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Safford, AZ

Average snowfall in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Safford, AZ

Average snowfall days in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Safford, AZ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Safford, AZ

Average sunshine days in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Safford, AZ

Average UV index in October - Safford, AZ
  • 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 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Safford, AZ

Average cloud cover in October - Safford, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Safford, AZ

Average visibility in October - Safford, AZ
  • 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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