October weather forecast
Gadsden, AL

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A magnificent dusk shot of the famous Broad Street Bridge in Gadsden, Alabama
A magnificent dusk shot of the famous Broad Street Bridge in Gadsden, Alabama

Weather in October

October is a harbinger of colder times in Gadsden, indicated by a decrease in the length of daylight hours. The weather takes a more refreshing turn as the landscapes wear the colors of fall. Average high temperatures recede to a comfortable 73.2°F (22.9°C) from September's higher fall averages. October's decreased daylight hours make way for longer, cooler nights. With November approaching, Gadsden residents brace themselves for the impending winter chill.

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Gadsden sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). Throughout October, the nighttime temperature averages to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

September and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of rain.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Gadsden is 11h and 19min.
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, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

What is the driest month in Gadsden?

The months with the least rainfall are September and October Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gadsden, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

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

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gadsden have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gadsden is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gadsden, AL

Average temperature in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Gadsden, AL

Average pressure in October - Gadsden, AL
  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gadsden, AL

Average wind speed in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Gadsden, AL

Average humidity in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Gadsden, AL

Average rainfall in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in October
Gadsden, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gadsden, AL

Average snowfall in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gadsden, AL

Average snowfall days in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Gadsden, AL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gadsden, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Gadsden, AL

Average UV index in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Gadsden, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Gadsden, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Gadsden, AL

Average visibility in October - Gadsden, AL
  • 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).

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