October weather forecastAltoona, KS
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Altoona, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.2°F (10.1°C) and max 67.5°F (19.7°C).Temperature
Altoona's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) in September to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). In the month of October, Altoona experiences an average low-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Altoona, in October, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Altoona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 27.87" (708mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Altoona, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Altoona, KS
- Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 50.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in October
Altoona, KS
- Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Altoona, KS
- Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Altoona, KS
- Average humidity in October: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall in October: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in October
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Altoona, KS
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Altoona, KS
- Average snowfall days in October: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Altoona, KS
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
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: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Altoona, KS
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Altoona, KS
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Altoona, KS
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Altoona, KS
- 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).
