October weather forecastMacon, GA
October
Weather in October
With October's arrival, autumn reveals its peak in Macon. As the temperature continues to fall from 56.5°F (13.6°C) to 75.7°F (24.3°C), the city experiences more gusty winds. These winds along with the reduced rainfall lend a characteristic crispness to the air. The combination of fewer precipitation days and increased wind speed makes October an idyllic autumn month, filled with hues of oranges and browns coloring the city scape.Temperature
Onset of October comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C) in September to a still warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). Macon records a steady low-temperature average of 56.5°F (13.6°C) during October.Humidity
January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically collects 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 21min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Macon is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Macon, GA
- Average high temperature in October: 75.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Macon, 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
Macon, GA
- Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Macon, GA
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Macon, GA
- Average rainfall in October: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Macon, GA
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
Macon, GA
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Macon, GA
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Macon, GA
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 24min
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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Macon, GA
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Macon, GA
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Macon, GA
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Macon, 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).
