October weather forecastRockwood, AL
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Rockwood, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72°F (22.2°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).Temperature
October's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) in September to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature dips to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Rockwood, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rockwood, there are 176 rainfall days, and 41.97" (1066mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Average temperature in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average high temperature in October: 72°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 (47.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 52.5°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 (33.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Rockwood, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Rockwood, 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
Rockwood, AL
- Average rainfall in October: 3.15"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.44").
Average rainfall days in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Rockwood, 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: 6h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
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 31).
Average visibility in October
Rockwood, AL
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and July (5mi).
