October weather forecastAlexandria, TN

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another pleasant autumn month in Alexandria, Tennessee, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.9°F (9.4°C) and max 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

Alexandria's October weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from September's moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). Alexandria, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Alexandria, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 40.94" (1040mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alexandria, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Alexandria, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, in Alexandria, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Alexandria is 6.9h.

UV index

In Alexandria, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Alexandria, records 69.1°F (20.6°C), while the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Alexandria, Tennessee.

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Alexandria, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall in Alexandria.

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

The average day length in October in Alexandria is 11h and 16min.

On the first day of October in Alexandria, Tennessee, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CDT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Alexandria is 6.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Alexandria, Tennessee, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average rainfall in October: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Alexandria, TN

  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July, August and September (5mi).