October weather forecastAnniston, AL
October
Weather in October
In October, Anniston, Alabama experiences a steeper dive in temperature, which averages a maximum of 73.6°F (23.1°C). The sharp turn in weather ushers in the blanket of fall officially and paves the way for cooler weather of November. October days grow shorter, and nights longer, as winter steadily approaches. Despite sharing the fall season, temperatures in October and November present a substantial contrast, making it necessary for residents to dust off their winter clothing.Temperature
The shift from September to October in Anniston corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C) from a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). In Anniston, an average nighttime temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) is expected during October.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Anniston, Alabama, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Anniston, Alabama, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.UV index
In Anniston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in October translates into these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Anniston, AL
- Average high temperature in October: 73.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 52.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Anniston, 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
Anniston, AL
- Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in October
Anniston, 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
Anniston, AL
- Average rainfall in October: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").
Average rainfall days in October
Anniston, AL
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Anniston, AL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Anniston, AL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Anniston, 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: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Anniston, AL
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Anniston, AL
- Average UV index in October: 4
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Anniston, AL
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Anniston, AL
- 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).
