October weather forecastGriffin, GA

October

Weather in October

October, typically representative of fall, sets a different tune in Griffin, Georgia. The weather in this period is characterized by lower average temperatures which range between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C). Leaves turning to shades of orange and crimson, coupled with fewer daylight hours, underline the onset of winter. With the end of this month, Griffin steadily inches towards the cooler side of the spectrum. The transition into November sees a rapid decrease in temperature and a drop in rainfall occurrences.

Temperature

As Griffin enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C) of September to a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C). Griffin experiences a nighttime temperature average of 54.3°F (12.4°C) during October.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Griffin, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Griffin, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

In Griffin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Griffin, is 73.9°F (23.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

In Griffin, Georgia, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

October is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

In Griffin, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

In Griffin, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through October.

In Griffin, Georgia, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

The average day length in October in Griffin, Georgia, is 11h and 20min.

On the first day of October in Griffin, Georgia, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:46 pm EDT.

In Griffin, Georgia, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Griffin, Georgia, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average high temperature in October: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Griffin, GA

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Griffin, GA

  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Griffin, 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).