October weather forecast
Alexandria, IN

Share

Weather in October

October, like September, in Alexandria, Indiana, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

During Alexandria's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Alexandria's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alexandria, Indiana, in October, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.4 days and collects up to 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Alexandria, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.9 days and aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Alexandria, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Alexandria, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.6°F (8.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Alexandria, Indiana, during October, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Alexandria, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Alexandria, IN

Average temperature in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Alexandria, IN

Average pressure in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alexandria, IN

Average wind speed in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Alexandria, IN

Average humidity in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Alexandria, IN

Average rainfall in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Alexandria, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alexandria, IN

Average snowfall in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alexandria, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alexandria, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alexandria, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Alexandria, IN

Average UV index in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Alexandria, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Alexandria, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Alexandria, IN

Average visibility in October - Alexandria, IN
  • 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).

Alexandria, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location