October weather forecast
Elgin, TN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elgin, Tennessee, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

As September shifts into October, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Elgin, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Elgin, in October, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elgin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 13.11" (333mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Elgin is 6.4h.

UV index

In Elgin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during October morphs into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Elgin, in October, the average high-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Elgin, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Elgin, during October, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elgin. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elgin have in October?

In Elgin, Tennessee, the average day length in October is 11h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Elgin, Tennessee, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Elgin is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elgin, TN

Average temperature in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Elgin, TN

Average pressure in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elgin, TN

Average wind speed in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Elgin, TN

Average humidity in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Elgin, TN

Average rainfall in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in October
Elgin, TN

Average rainfall days in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elgin, TN

Average snowfall in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elgin, TN

Average snowfall days in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elgin, TN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elgin, TN

Average sunshine days in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Elgin, TN

Average UV index in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elgin, TN

Average cloud cover in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Elgin, TN

Average visibility in October - Elgin, TN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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