October weather forecast
Albany, MO

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Weather in October

October in Albany signals the full arrival of fall, with vibrant leaf colors, crisp temperatures, and shorter days characterizing the city's landscapes. Temperatures continue to decline from September, taking a significant dip, as the city prepares to welcome winter again. Rainfall decreases compared to the preceding month. However, October's weather can be unpredictable, and residents start to brace for the first chill of winter. By the time November arrives, Albany is winding down for the winter months.

Temperature

Albany in October showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a warm 77°F (25°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Albany, in October, observes a steady average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Albany, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Albany, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.9 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Albany in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Albany, records 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Albany have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Albany, MO

Average temperature in October - Albany, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Albany, MO

Average pressure in October - Albany, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Albany, MO

Average wind speed in October - Albany, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Albany, MO

Average humidity in October - Albany, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Albany, MO

Average rainfall in October - Albany, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.98").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Albany, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Albany, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Albany, MO

Average snowfall in October - Albany, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Albany, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Albany, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Albany, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Albany, MO
  • 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Albany, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Albany, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Albany, MO

Average UV index in October - Albany, MO
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Albany, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Albany, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in October
Albany, MO

Average visibility in October - Albany, MO
  • 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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