October weather forecastEmpire, CO
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Empire, Colorado, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).Temperature
As Empire welcomes October, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) in September to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Empire in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 23.07" (586mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through December. In Empire, in October, during 9.6 snowfall days, 9.45" (240mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.6 snowfall days, and 93.94" (2386mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Empire is 11h and 8min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
In Empire, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Empire, CO
- Average high temperature in October: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (8.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Empire, CO
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Empire, CO
- Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in October
Empire, CO
- Average humidity in October: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (51%).
Average rainfall in October
Empire, CO
- Average rainfall in October: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.79").
Average rainfall days in October
Empire, CO
- Average rainfall days in October: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Empire, CO
- Average snowfall in October: 9.45"
The month with the highest snowfall is May (17.48").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").
Average snowfall days in October
Empire, CO
- Average snowfall days in October: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Empire, CO
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Empire, CO
- Average sunshine days in October: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Empire, CO
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Empire, CO
- Average cloud cover in October: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in October
Empire, CO
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
