October weather forecastAlkham, United Kingdom

October

Weather in October

October notches up the advancement of autumn in Alkham, with heightened rainfall and decreasing temperatures defining this month. The most significant rainfall occurs during this month, quantified by data at 60mm (2.36"), as compared to the preceding months. This amplification in precipitation combined with cooling temperatures consolidates October's footprints as a distinguished autumn personification. The movement from October to November sustains this pattern of increased rain and fall in temperatures, making umbrellas and raincoats persistent accessories for the residents of Alkham.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Alkham for October is a still refreshing 14.9°C (58.8°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. The October nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 12.3°C (54.1°F).

Humidity

In Alkham, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

Rainfall

In Alkham, in October, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 56mm (2.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Alkham, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.9 days and collects up to 489mm (19.25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Alkham, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:32 pm BST. On the last day of October, in Alkham, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from GMT to BST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Alkham is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alkham during October are 14.9°C (58.8°F) and 12.3°C (54.1°F) respectively.

In October, the average relative humidity in Alkham, United Kingdom, is 80%.

In October, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout October, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Alkham, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in April through October.

In Alkham, United Kingdom, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

The average day length in October in Alkham, United Kingdom, is 10h and 41min.

On the first day of October in Alkham, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:32 pm BST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Alkham, and the time zone changes from BST to GMT. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 1:00 am.

In Alkham, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.8h.

In Alkham, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in October: 14.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (7.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 12.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in October: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in October: 24.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in October: 56mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in October: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8 days).

Average UV index in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in October: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Alkham, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).