October weather forecastCouncil, GA
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Council, Georgia, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
Council's progression into October involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) in September to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is noted.Heat index
The heat index value for October is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout October, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Council, there are 172.3 rainfall days, and 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 5 in October transforms into this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in October
Council, GA
- Average high temperature in October: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Council, GA
- Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Council, GA
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in October
Council, GA
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Council, GA
- Average rainfall in October: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in October
Council, GA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall days in October
Council, GA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Council, GA
- 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: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Council, GA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Council, GA
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in October
Council, GA
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in October
Council, GA
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5mi).
