October weather forecast
Colfax, IN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Colfax, Indiana, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

As Colfax enters October, the average high-temperature decreases from the a warm 75°F (23.9°C) of September to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Throughout October, Colfax anticipates an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, October is the least humid month in Colfax.

Rainfall

In Colfax, in October, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.5 days and collects up to 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Colfax, Indiana. October is the first month it typically snows in Colfax. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Colfax, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Colfax is 6.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colfax. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Colfax?

During October, Colfax experiences an average high-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Colfax?

October is the least humid month in Colfax, Indiana, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in October in Colfax?

In Colfax, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in Colfax in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Colfax?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Colfax, Indiana, is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Colfax?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colfax, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Colfax?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Colfax?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October in Colfax?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Colfax, Indiana, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Colfax, IN

Average temperature in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Colfax, IN

Average pressure in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Colfax, IN

Average wind speed in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in October
Colfax, IN

Average humidity in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in October
Colfax, IN

Average rainfall in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in October
Colfax, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Colfax, IN

Average snowfall in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Colfax, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Colfax, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Colfax, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Colfax, IN

Average UV index in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Colfax, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Colfax, IN

Average visibility in October - Colfax, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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