October weather forecast
Alta Vista, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Alta Vista, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, a clear downswing in temperatures is observed, with average highs retreating from a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Throughout October, an average nighttime temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) is experienced in Alta Vista.

Humidity

In Alta Vista, the average relative humidity in October is 50%.

Rainfall

In Alta Vista, during October, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alta Vista, Colorado, there are 83.6 rainfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alta Vista are January through May, September through December. In Alta Vista, in October, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Alta Vista, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 9.02" (229mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Alta Vista is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, in Alta Vista, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In Alta Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Alta Vista?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alta Vista, Colorado, are 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Alta Vista?

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How much does it rain in Alta Vista in October?

In Alta Vista, during October, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alta Vista in October?

In Alta Vista, in October, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alta Vista have in October?

In October, the average day length in Alta Vista is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alta Vista?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Alta Vista?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Alta Vista is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Alta Vista?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average temperature in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average pressure in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average wind speed in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average humidity in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (46%).

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Average rainfall in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average rainfall in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average snowfall in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 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
Alta Vista, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average UV index in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • 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
Alta Vista, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average visibility in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • 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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