October weather forecastSouthport, IN

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Southport, Indiana, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature goes from a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). Throughout October nights, Southport registers an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Southport, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Southport, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 10.94" (278mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Southport in October has an average high-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month.

In Southport, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

In Southport, in October, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

In Southport, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Southport, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Southport, IN

  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Southport, IN

  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Southport, IN

  • Average wind speed in October: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Southport, IN

  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Southport, IN

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in October
Southport, IN

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Southport, IN

  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Southport, IN

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Southport, IN

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Southport, IN

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Southport, IN

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Southport, IN

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Southport, IN

  • 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).