October weather forecast
Scottsbluff, NE

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Weather in October

October fully embraces the fall weather, featuring comfortable temperatures and welcoming the vibrant colors of changing foliage. The days grow shorter, evidently marked by a decrease in sunshine hours. Scottsbluff experiences cool, crisp mornings and nights, with colder temperatures becoming more frequent. The wind picks up a notch with an average speed of 10.6mph (17.1km/h), making the month breezier than the previous. Meanwhile, the rainfall continues a downward trend, gradually giving way to winter snow.

Temperature

October's arrival is marked by a notable drop in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). During the nights in October, Scottsbluff observes an average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.2 rainfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Scottsbluff. In October, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout October, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 17.36" (441mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Scottsbluff is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of October, in Scottsbluff, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:49 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Scottsbluff?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Scottsbluff are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Scottsbluff?

In Scottsbluff, the average relative humidity in October is 54%.

How much does it rain in Scottsbluff in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Scottsbluff in October?

In Scottsbluff, in October, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Scottsbluff have in October?

In Scottsbluff, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Scottsbluff?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scottsbluff, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:49 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Scottsbluff?

In Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Scottsbluff?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average temperature in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average wind speed in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (47%).

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Average rainfall in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average rainfall in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average rainfall days in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average snowfall in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average snowfall days in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average sunshine days in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average UV index in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average cloud cover in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in October
Scottsbluff, NE

Average visibility in October - Scottsbluff, NE
  • 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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