October weather forecast
Handy, GA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Handy, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.8°F (23.2°C) and min 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, Handy's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from September's 83.7°F (28.7°C) to a still warm 73.8°F (23.2°C). During October, Handy consistently records a temperature low averaging a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Handy are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Handy, in October, during 5.2 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.8 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February, April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Handy, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Handy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C) respectively. 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 calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Handy, during October, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February, April through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Handy, 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 7:34 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Handy have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Handy is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Handy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Handy, GA

Average temperature in October - Handy, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Handy, GA

Average pressure in October - Handy, GA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Handy, GA

Average wind speed in October - Handy, GA
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Handy, GA

Average humidity in October - Handy, GA
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Handy, GA

Average rainfall in October - Handy, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Handy, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Handy, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Handy, GA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Handy, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Handy, GA
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Handy, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Handy, GA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Handy, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Handy, GA

Average cloud cover in October - Handy, GA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Handy, GA

Average visibility in October - Handy, GA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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