October weather forecast
Westcliffe, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Westcliffe, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October introduces a moderate change in Westcliffe's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from September's pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, October sees an average nighttime temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) in Westcliffe.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Westcliffe is 49%.

Rainfall

In October, in Westcliffe, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.6 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 3.23" (82mm) of snow. In Westcliffe, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Westcliffe, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Westcliffe, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. 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 Westcliffe?

During October, Westcliffe experiences an average high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Westcliffe?

In Westcliffe, the average relative humidity in October is 49%.

How much does it rain in Westcliffe in October?

In Westcliffe, Colorado, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Westcliffe?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Westcliffe have in October?

The average day length in October in Westcliffe, Colorado, is 11h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Westcliffe?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Westcliffe, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:03 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Westcliffe?

In Westcliffe, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Westcliffe?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Westcliffe?

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

Average temperature in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average pressure in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average wind speed in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average humidity in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 49%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

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Average rainfall in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average rainfall in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average snowfall in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.6 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, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Westcliffe, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Westcliffe, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in October
Westcliffe, CO

Average visibility in October - Westcliffe, 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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