October weather forecast
Cottonwood Falls, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) in September to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout the nights in October, Cottonwood Falls experiences an average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 66%, October is the least humid month in Cottonwood Falls.

Rainfall

In October, in Cottonwood Falls, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout October, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.6 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Cottonwood Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.8 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cottonwood Falls, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, in Cottonwood Falls, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cottonwood Falls, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Cottonwood Falls?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Cottonwood Falls, is 66.4°F (19.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Cottonwood Falls?

The least humid month in Cottonwood Falls is October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in October in Cottonwood Falls?

In October, the average relative humidity in Cottonwood Falls is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October in Cottonwood Falls?

In Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, in October, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Cottonwood Falls?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Cottonwood Falls?

The average day length in October in Cottonwood Falls is 11h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Cottonwood Falls?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cottonwood Falls have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Cottonwood Falls?

In Cottonwood Falls, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average temperature in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average pressure in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average wind speed in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average humidity in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average rainfall in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average snowfall in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average UV index in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Cottonwood Falls, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

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).

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Average visibility in October
Cottonwood Falls, KS

Average visibility in October - Cottonwood Falls, 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).

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