October weather forecastFoley, AL
October
Weather in October
Weather in October brings milder autumn temperatures to Foley, noticeably cooler than September, yet warmer than November. The declining temperature is accompanied by a decrease in daylight hours, signaling shorter days and longer nights. Despite occasional rain showers, a pleasant breeze and sunshine dominate the majority of October's days. The slowly changing weather pattern, characterized by red and gold foliage, transforms the city into an autumn wonderland.Temperature
With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from September's hot 86°F (30°C) to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) is expected.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Foley, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Foley, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Foley, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Foley, AL
- Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).
Average pressure in October
Foley, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Foley, AL
- Average wind speed in October: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Foley, AL
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Foley, AL
- Average rainfall in October: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.59").
Average rainfall days in October
Foley, AL
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Foley, AL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Foley, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Foley, AL
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Foley, AL
- Average sunshine days in October: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Foley, 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, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Foley, AL
- Average cloud cover in October: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Foley, 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).
