October weather forecast
Decatur, GA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Decatur, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.8°F (12.1°C) and max 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

In Decatur, the average high-temperature in October drops from a warm 84.2°F (29°C) in September to a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 53.8°F (12.1°C) during October nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Decatur is 70%.

Rainfall

In Decatur, in October, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Decatur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November 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 7:32 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health 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 - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Decatur, records 73.2°F (22.9°C), while the low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Decatur, in October, during 7.6 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall in Decatur.

How many hours of daylight does Decatur have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Decatur, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Decatur, GA

Average temperature in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Decatur, GA

Average pressure in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Decatur, GA

Average wind speed in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Decatur, GA

Average humidity in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Decatur, GA

Average rainfall in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Decatur, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Decatur, GA

Average snowfall in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Decatur, GA

Average snowfall days in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Decatur, GA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Decatur, GA
  • 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Decatur, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Decatur, GA
  • 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 (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Decatur, GA

Average UV index in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Decatur, GA

Average cloud cover in October - Decatur, GA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Decatur, GA

Average visibility in October - Decatur, GA
  • 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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