October weather forecast
New Albany, IN

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Weather in October

October brings with it a noticeable change in the weather. The temperatures gradually decrease, showing the first signs of the approaching winter. The lush green New Albany landscape transforms into a colorful palette of Fall shades. October is the perfect month for indulging in outdoor activities amidst the cool weather and the fall foliage. November brings forward much cooler temperatures as the fall season transforms into the early winter.

Temperature

The commencement of October involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C) in September to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). New Albany encounters a steady low-temperature average of 48.6°F (9.2°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in New Albany are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In New Albany, in October, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Albany, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Albany, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In New Albany, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In New Albany, 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.6°F (9.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In New Albany, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In New Albany, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does New Albany have in October?

In New Albany, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In New Albany, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Albany, IN

Average temperature in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in October
New Albany, IN

Average pressure in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
New Albany, IN

Average wind speed in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
New Albany, IN

Average humidity in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
New Albany, IN

Average rainfall in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.89").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in October
New Albany, IN

Average rainfall days in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
New Albany, IN

Average snowfall in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
New Albany, IN

Average snowfall days in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Albany, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
New Albany, IN

Average sunshine days in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
New Albany, IN

Average UV index in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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 2).

Average cloud cover in October
New Albany, IN

Average cloud cover in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
New Albany, IN

Average visibility in October - New Albany, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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