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Octobers with the most precipitation in Alabama since 1895

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compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Alabama since 1895 using data from the . 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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