October weather forecast
Prichard, AL

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Weather in October

October observes a cooling trend in Prichard, Alabama, with a notable drop in high temperatures from the preceding month. Rainfall further decreases to 2.68" (68mm) spread across 9.5 days, making it a drier month compared to November. The warmth of summer fades away, bringing with it fall colors and harvest festivals. A decline in daylight hours translates into shorter days; however, this does not deter outdoor activities and festivities. The wind continues to gain momentum and residual gusts of summer warmth can occasionally be felt.

Temperature

The start of October signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) in September to a moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C). Prichard sees an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) during October.

Humidity

The least humid month in Prichard is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Prichard, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of October in Prichard, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during October leads to these advisories:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Prichard, is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Prichard, Alabama, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Prichard, Alabama, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Prichard, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Prichard have in October?

In Prichard, the average day length in October is 11h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prichard have in October?

In Prichard, the average sunshine duration in October is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prichard, AL

Average temperature in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average high temperature in October: 79.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Prichard, AL

Average pressure in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prichard, AL

Average wind speed in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Prichard, AL

Average humidity in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average humidity in October: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Prichard, AL

Average rainfall in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in October
Prichard, AL

Average rainfall days in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prichard, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Prichard, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prichard, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prichard, AL

Average sunshine days in October - Prichard, AL
  • 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 (5.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Prichard, AL

Average UV index in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Prichard, AL

Average cloud cover in October - Prichard, AL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Prichard, AL

Average visibility in October - Prichard, 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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