October weather forecast
Santa Rita, MT

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Santa Rita, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.1°F (2.3°C) and max 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a clear temperature decrease, falling from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in September to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). In Santa Rita, the nighttime temperature averages to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C) during October.

Humidity

In Santa Rita, the average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Santa Rita, in October, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santa Rita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.4 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Santa Rita, in October, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:10 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Santa Rita, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santa Rita in October?

During October, Santa Rita experiences an average high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Santa Rita, the average relative humidity in October is 61%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout October, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Santa Rita, in October, during 4 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:10 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Rita have in October?

In Santa Rita, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average temperature in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average pressure in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average wind speed in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average humidity in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average rainfall in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average snowfall in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average UV index in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Santa Rita, MT

Average visibility in October - Santa Rita, MT
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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