October weather forecast
South Fork, CO

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

South Fork's progression into October includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) in September to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). South Fork experiences a significant contrast between daily highs and an average nighttime temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 55%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Fork, 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 South Fork. In South Fork, in October, during 5.5 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In South Fork, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.8 days and aggregates up to 51.85" (1317mm) of snow.

Daylight

In South Fork, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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 in South Fork. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in South Fork?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Fork, Colorado, during October are 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in South Fork?

In South Fork, Colorado, the average relative humidity in October is 55%.

How many days does it rain in October in South Fork?

In October, in South Fork, Colorado, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout October, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in South Fork?

In South Fork, in October, during 5.5 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in South Fork?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in South Fork?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in South Fork?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Fork?

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

How high is the UV index in October in South Fork?

In South Fork, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
South Fork, CO

Average temperature in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average pressure in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average wind speed in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average humidity in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average rainfall in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average rainfall days in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average snowfall in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average snowfall days in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average sunshine days in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average UV index in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average cloud cover in October - South Fork, 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
South Fork, CO

Average visibility in October - South Fork, 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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