October weather forecast
Platoro, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Platoro, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in September to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). The month of October sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in Platoro.

Humidity

In Platoro, the average relative humidity in October is 55%.

Rainfall

In Platoro, in October, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Platoro, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.8 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Platoro, Colorado, in October, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.25" (108mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Platoro, there are 78.8 snowfall days, and 51.85" (1317mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Platoro, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Platoro, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Platoro, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Platoro?

October temperatures in Platoro, Colorado, vary between a high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Platoro?

In October, the average relative humidity in Platoro is 55%.

How many days does it rain in October in Platoro?

In Platoro, in October, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Platoro?

In October, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout October, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Platoro?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Platoro?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Platoro have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Platoro?

The months with the lowest UV index in Platoro, Colorado, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October in Platoro?

In Platoro, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Platoro, CO

Average temperature in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Platoro, CO

Average pressure in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Platoro, CO

Average wind speed in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Platoro, CO

Average humidity in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

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Average rainfall in October
Platoro, CO

Average rainfall in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
Platoro, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Platoro, CO

Average snowfall in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Platoro, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Platoro, CO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Platoro, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Platoro, CO

Average UV index in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Platoro, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in October
Platoro, CO

Average visibility in October - Platoro, CO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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