October weather forecastAltoona, AL
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Altoona, Alabama, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).Temperature
Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) in September to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). Altoona's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 52.7°F (11.5°C) during the nights.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Altoona, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Altoona, the average sunshine in October is 7.2h.UV index
In Altoona, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Average temperature in October
Altoona, AL
- Average high temperature in October: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).
Average pressure in October
Altoona, AL
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Altoona, AL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Altoona, AL
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Altoona, AL
- Average rainfall in October: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").
Average rainfall days in October
Altoona, AL
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Altoona, AL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Altoona, AL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Altoona, AL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Altoona, AL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Altoona, AL
- Average UV index in October: 4
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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Altoona, AL
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Altoona, AL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
