Fairhope weather in October: Fairhope, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for October
Fairhope in October has a normal high of 79°F and a normal low of 56°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 83°F on the 1st to 74°F by the 31st. The month brings 4.17 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 13°C, 106 mm of precipitation in October.
- NOAA stationFairhope (3 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00063869
- Location30.55°N 87.88°W
- Elevation95 ft (29 m)
- Population26,044
- Jan 61° 39°
- Feb 65° 43°
- Mar 70° 47°
- Apr 76° 53°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 87° 70°
- Jul 89° 72°
- Aug 89° 71°
- Sep 86° 67°
- Oct 79° 56°
- Nov 70° 46°
- Dec 64° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fairhope in October?
The normal high is 79°F and the normal low 56°F, for a daily mean of 67.4°F. October is 8.9°F cooler than September and 9.7°F warmer than November. October is the 6th warmest month of the year in Fairhope and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 83°F on October 1 to 74°F on October 31. From one year to the next October's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Octobers in three average between 65°F and 70°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 83°F | 62°F | – | – |
| October 8 | 81°F | 60°F | – | – |
| October 15 | 79°F | 57°F | – | – |
| October 22 | 77°F | 54°F | – | – |
| October 31 | 74°F | 50°F | – | – |
Every day of October: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon October 1, coldest night October 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 83°F | 62°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 2 | 83°F | 62°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 3 | 83°F | 62°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 4 | 83°F | 61°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 5 | 82°F | 61°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 6 | 82°F | 61°F | – | – | 11 h 50 min |
| October 7 | 82°F | 60°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 8 | 81°F | 60°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 9 | 81°F | 59°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 10 | 81°F | 59°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 11 | 80°F | 59°F | – | – | 11 h 40 min |
| October 12 | 80°F | 58°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 13 | 80°F | 58°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 14 | 79°F | 57°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 15 | 79°F | 57°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 16 | 79°F | 56°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 17 | 78°F | 56°F | – | – | 11 h 30 min |
| October 18 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 19 | 78°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 20 | 77°F | 55°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 21 | 77°F | 54°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 22 | 77°F | 54°F | – | – | 11 h 20 min |
| October 23 | 76°F | 53°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 24 | 76°F | 53°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 25 | 76°F | 52°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 26 | 75°F | 52°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 27 | 75°F | 51°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 28 | 75°F | 51°F | – | – | 11 h 10 min |
| October 29 | 74°F | 51°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 30 | 74°F | 50°F | – | – | 11 h |
| October 31 | 74°F | 50°F | – | – | 11 h |
- Normal high
- 79°FOctober average
- Normal low
- 56°FOctober average
- Precipitation
- 4.17 inmonth total
- Daylight
- 11 h 50 min to 11 hOctober 1 to October 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 28
- Days at 80°F or more
- 17
- Sunshine
- 85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00063869; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fairhope in October?
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00063869.
What are the records for October in Fairhope?
The October mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.4°F: 2021 70.2°F (+2.8), 2022 65.3°F (−2.1), 2023 67.9°F (+0.5). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| October | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 70.2°F | +2.8°F | 6.61 in |
| 2022 | 65.3°F | −2.1°F | 4.58 in |
| 2023 | 67.9°F | +0.5°F | 0.88 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00063869. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does October in Fairhope compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, October normal highs run from 72°F in Bridgeport to 82°F in Eufaula; Fairhope's is 79°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.