October weather forecast
Cottonwood, AL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Cottonwood, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

October sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) in September to a warm 79.2°F (26.2°C). During the month of October, an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) is recorded in Cottonwood.

Humidity

May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Cottonwood, in October, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cottonwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cottonwood, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Cottonwood is 11h and 24min.
On the first day of October in Cottonwood, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cottonwood, the average sunshine in October is 8.3h.

UV index

In Cottonwood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Cottonwood?

The high-temperature, in October, in Cottonwood, records 79.2°F (26.2°C), while the low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What are the least humid months in Cottonwood?

The months with the lowest humidity in Cottonwood are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October in Cottonwood?

The average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in Cottonwood in October?

In Cottonwood, Alabama, during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cottonwood?

In Cottonwood, Alabama, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in October in Cottonwood?

The average day length in October in Cottonwood, Alabama, is 11h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Cottonwood?

On the first day of October in Cottonwood, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cottonwood have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Cottonwood is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Cottonwood?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Cottonwood, Alabama, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average temperature in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average pressure in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average wind speed in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Cottonwood, AL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (70%).

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Average rainfall in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average rainfall in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average snowfall in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average UV index in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Cottonwood, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Cottonwood, AL

Average visibility in October - Cottonwood, 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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