Weather on October 5
Huntsville, AL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
October 5th in Huntsville, AL typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 54°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 26 years of records, the warmest October 5th was in 2018 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (50°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 8% of October 5th dates historically, with the wettest October 5th recording 2.03" of rain.
Planning for October 5th in Huntsville, AL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2019 | 95° | 59° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 2.03" | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 39° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 64° | 71° | 0.81" | — |
Huntsville, AL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Huntsville, AL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Huntsville, AL Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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