October weather forecast
Sheppard, AL

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Sheppard, Alabama, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in October, reducing from a hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in September to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). During October, Sheppard detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in October translates into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Sheppard?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sheppard, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 56.8°F (13.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the least humid month in Sheppard?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Sheppard?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Sheppard?

In Sheppard, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sheppard?

April through November are months without snowfall in Sheppard, Alabama.

How many hours of daylight does Sheppard have in October?

In Sheppard, the average day length in October is 11h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sheppard?

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 7:06 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sheppard?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Sheppard?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sheppard is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sheppard, AL

Average temperature in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 56.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sheppard, AL

Average pressure in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sheppard, AL

Average wind speed in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sheppard, AL

Average humidity in October - Sheppard, 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
Sheppard, AL

Average rainfall in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sheppard, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sheppard, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Sheppard, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Sheppard, AL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sheppard, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sheppard, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Sheppard, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Sheppard, AL

Average visibility in October - Sheppard, AL
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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