October weather forecastColumbus, GA
October
Weather in October
October brings in full swing autumn in Columbus, Georgia. An evident temperature drop between 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 77°F (25°C) occurs, paving the way for cooler days. The retreated daylight of 11.4 hours and increased wind speed of 6.5mph (10.5km/h) amplify the fall features. Columbus' weather in October is embellished with colorful leaves, pumpkin-filled markets, and the excitement of upcoming holidays. The significant reduction in rainfall days indicates drier climatic conditions, characteristic of this month.Temperature
The onset of October in Columbus entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C) in September to a moderately hot 77°F (25°C). October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C).Humidity
April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months in Columbus, Georgia.Rainfall
In Columbus, in October, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Columbus, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Columbus is 11h and 22min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Columbus, Georgia, is 7.9h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Columbus, GA
- Average high temperature in October: 77°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 57.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Columbus, GA
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Columbus, GA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Columbus, GA
- Average humidity in October: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Columbus, GA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in October
Columbus, GA
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Columbus, GA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Columbus, GA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Columbus, GA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Columbus, GA
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Columbus, GA
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Columbus, GA
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Columbus, GA
- 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).
