October weather forecast
Marietta, GA

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Weather in October

Come October, Marietta adorns a new look, with leaves taking on hues of yellow, orange, and brown. The city experiences a considerable drop in temperature, especially during the evenings. As the city heads towards November, the nights grow colder, indicating the arrival of winter. The fall foliage reaches its peak during this month, providing a spectacular backdrop. Frequent clear skies coupled with mild temperatures make October a favorite among locals.

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C) in September to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). Throughout the nights in October, Marietta experiences an average low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Marietta, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in October transforms into this advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.

What is the driest month?

October is the month with the least rainfall in Marietta. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Marietta, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Marietta have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. 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
Marietta, GA

Average temperature in October - Marietta, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.7°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 (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Marietta, GA

Average pressure in October - Marietta, 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
Marietta, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Marietta, GA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Marietta, GA

Average rainfall in October - Marietta, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Marietta, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Marietta, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Marietta, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Marietta, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Marietta, GA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Marietta, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Marietta, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Marietta, GA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Marietta, GA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Marietta, GA

Average cloud cover in October - Marietta, GA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Marietta, GA

Average visibility in October - Marietta, 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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