October weather forecast
Folkston, GA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Folkston, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) in September to a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C). An average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is recorded during the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Folkston, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.2 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Folkston, Georgia, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Folkston, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Folkston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Folkston, the average high-temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Folkston?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Folkston?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading 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
Folkston, GA

Average temperature in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Folkston, GA

Average pressure in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Folkston, GA

Average wind speed in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Folkston, GA

Average humidity in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Folkston, GA

Average rainfall in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Folkston, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Folkston, GA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Folkston, GA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Folkston, GA
  • 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Folkston, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Folkston, GA

Average UV index in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Folkston, GA

Average cloud cover in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Folkston, GA

Average visibility in October - Folkston, GA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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