Octobers with the most precipitation in Alabama since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Alabama since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the highest total precipitation in each month. For each of the months listed below, we've included the total precipitation, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the average state temperature.

#10. October 2017 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 6.03 inches
- Average temperature: 65.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 54.4°F

#10. October 1925 (tie)
- Total precipitation: 6.03 inches
- Average temperature: 64.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.8°F

#9. October 1970
- Total precipitation: 6.33 inches
- Average temperature: 64.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53°F

#8. October 1934
- Total precipitation: 6.38 inches
- Average temperature: 65.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 53.1°F

#7. October 1975
- Total precipitation: 6.55 inches
- Average temperature: 64.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.8°F

#6. October 1932
- Total precipitation: 6.71 inches
- Average temperature: 62°F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 49.3°F

#5. October 1959
- Total precipitation: 6.86 inches
- Average temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 57°F

#4. October 2019
- Total precipitation: 7.12 inches
- Average temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 56.9°F

#3. October 2009
- Total precipitation: 7.18 inches
- Average temperature: 62.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 52.9°F

#2. October 1918
- Total precipitation: 8.37 inches
- Average temperature: 68.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 78.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 58.8°F

#1. October 1995
- Total precipitation: 9.3 inches
- Average temperature: 63.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 51.4°F

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