The climate in Atlanta during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Atlanta and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
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Nightly temperature | 10.7°C 51.2°F |
Average temperature | 16.7°C 62.1°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 22.7°C 72.9°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 12.6kph 8 mph |
On average October is the driest month of the year in Atlanta with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Atlanta in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 31°C 87.8°F |
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Driest month: | October | 76mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | October | 8.1hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 10.1°C 50.2°F |
Wettest month: | March | 140mm 5.5ins |