October weather forecast
Rome, GA

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The ancient buildings of the historic dining hall in Berry College in Rome, Georgia, as set in neat lawns and a scenic waterfront promenade
The ancient buildings of the historic dining hall in Berry College in Rome, Georgia, as set in neat lawns and a scenic waterfront promenade

Weather in October

October brings a breath of fresh air in Rome, Georgia as temperatures cool, and days become shorter. The fall season truly sets in, with the heat of previous months fading away significantly. The weather conditions start skewing towards cooler evenings and nights, teeing up the stage for an approaching winter scenario. Concluding October, temperatures continue to decline, introducing the chilly vibes of November.

Temperature

Rome in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) in September to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). During the nights in October, Rome observes an average low-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rome, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rome in October?

In Rome, 72°F (22.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 51.8°F (11°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Rome is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rome, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Rome, Georgia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Rome?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Rome, GA

Average temperature in October - Rome, GA
  • Average high temperature in October: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Rome, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Rome, GA

Average wind speed in October - Rome, GA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in October
Rome, GA

Average humidity in October - Rome, GA
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Rome, GA

Average rainfall in October - Rome, GA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in October
Rome, GA

Average rainfall days in October - Rome, GA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rome, GA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rome, GA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 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
Rome, GA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rome, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rome, GA

Average sunshine days in October - Rome, GA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Rome, GA

Average UV index in October - Rome, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Rome, GA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Rome, GA

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

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

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