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Decatur Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), October in Decatur brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Decatur in October

Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Decatur in October

The excellent temperature in Decatur in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Decatur in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 238 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Decatur.

Decatur Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Decatur in October

For Decatur in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Decatur in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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