October weather forecast
Alton, MO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Alton, Missouri, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.1°F (20.6°C) and min 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in September to an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average low-temperature of 49.8°F (9.9°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Alton, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148 rainfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alton in October?

In October, in Alton, the average high-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Alton?

In Alton, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Alton, in October, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Alton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Alton is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Alton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alton, MO

Average temperature in October - Alton, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Alton, MO

Average pressure in October - Alton, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alton, MO

Average wind speed in October - Alton, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Alton, MO

Average humidity in October - Alton, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Alton, MO

Average rainfall in October - Alton, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Alton, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Alton, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alton, MO

Average snowfall in October - Alton, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alton, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Alton, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Alton, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alton, MO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alton, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Alton, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Alton, MO

Average UV index in October - Alton, MO
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alton, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Alton, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Alton, MO

Average visibility in October - Alton, MO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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