October weather forecast
Macon, GA

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The scenic neon-lit city of Macon in Georgia
The scenic neon-lit city of Macon in Georgia

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 75.7°F (24.3°C) and the low-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Macon, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

What is the driest month in Macon?

The month with the least rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 9.7 days and typically collects 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in October?

In Macon, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Macon, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Macon, the average day length in October is 11h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Macon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Macon, GA

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 / Average sunshine in October - Macon, GA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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 1min

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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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).

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