October weather forecast
Cottondale, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Cottondale, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F and 55.6°F.

Temperature

During Cottondale's transition into October, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a hot 86.4°F in September to a moderately hot 75.4°F. October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 55.6°F.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 2.24" of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cottondale, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Cottondale is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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FAQ

What is the usual temperature for Cottondale in October?

In Cottondale, in October, the average high-temperature is 75.4°F, and the average low-temperature is 55.6°F. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 96.8°F.

What is the least humid month in Cottondale?

October is the least humid month in Cottondale, Alabama, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Cottondale?

In October, the average relative humidity in Cottondale is 70%.

What is the driest month in Cottondale?

The month with the least rainfall in Cottondale, Alabama, is October, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 2.24" of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cottondale in October?

In October, in Cottondale, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.24" of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cottondale?

In Cottondale, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Cottondale in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cottondale have in October?

In Cottondale, the average day length in October is 11h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Cottondale?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Cottondale?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Cottondale is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Cottondale?

In Cottondale, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cottondale, AL

Average temperature in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Cottondale, AL

Average pressure in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Cottondale, AL

Average wind speed in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Cottondale, AL

Average humidity in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Cottondale, AL

Average rainfall in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in October
Cottondale, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Cottondale, AL

Average snowfall in October - Cottondale, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Cottondale, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Cottondale, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cottondale, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Cottondale, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Cottondale, AL

Average UV index in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Cottondale, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Cottondale, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in October
Cottondale, AL

Average visibility in October - Cottondale, 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).

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