October weather - Autumn 2024

Weather in October
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Average pressure in October
Average wind speed in October
Average humidity in October
Average rainfall in October
Average rainfall days in October
Average snowfall in October
Average snowfall days in October
Average sea temperature in October
Average daylight in October
Average sunshine in October
Average sunshine days in October
Average UV index in October
Average cloud cover in October
Average visibility in October

A railway track through a well lit River Street in Savannah, Georgia

Weather in October

October in Savannah, Georgia showcases a further slide into the pleasant Fall season. A distinct and significant shift in climate includes a sharp decline in temperature that reaches a comfortable high of 77°F (25°C). A drop in cloud cover leads to clear skies and an increased number of sunshine days. While the start of the month might still possess some residual humidity, the weather rapidly changes with the progression of the month. October in Savannah, thus, is a month of comfortable temperatures and clear skies, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The advent of October brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C) in September to a still moderately hot 77°F (25°C). Savannah records an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Savannah, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Savannah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Savannah, the average seawater temperature in October is 77.5°F (25.3°C).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

In Savannah, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.

Updated: Jun 7, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Savannah, is 77°F (25°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, in Savannah, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How warm is the water in October?

In October, the average ocean temperature is 77.5°F (25.3°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Savannah have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Savannah?

In Savannah, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. 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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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

85.5°F 29.7°C

77°F 25°C

67.1°F 19.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.9mph 11.1km/h

7.9mph 12.7km/h

8mph 12.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.7

20.4

20.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Savannah, GA

Average high temperature in October: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.1°F).

Average low temperature in October: 63.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Savannah, GA

Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Savannah, GA

Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Savannah, GA

Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Savannah, GA

Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in October
Savannah, GA

Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Savannah, GA

Average snowfall in October: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Savannah, GA

Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Savannah, GA

Average sea temperature in October: 77.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (56.6°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Savannah, GA

Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

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

Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Savannah, GA

Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Savannah, GA

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
Savannah, GA

Average cloud cover in October: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Savannah, 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).

October weather forecast
Savannah, GA

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