October weather forecast
El Dorado, KS

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Weather in October

As autumn takes hold, October in El Dorado, Kansas, witnesses a dip in temperatures, dropping to a more cool and gentle 67.5°F (19.7°C). A striking aspect of this month is the decreased rainfall amounting to only 2.44" (62mm). Alongside the marked decrease in temperature, daylight hours also decline but remain lengthy enough to enjoy the fall foliage. Wind speeds continue the trend from September, further intensifying the autumnal feel.

Temperature

October's onset in El Dorado corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C) in September to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Throughout October, El Dorado registers a consistent average low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 64%, October is the least humid month in El Dorado.

Rainfall

In El Dorado, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In El Dorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in El Dorado are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in El Dorado. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Dorado, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in El Dorado is 6.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, in October, the average high-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month in El Dorado?

With an average relative humidity of 64%, October is the least humid month in El Dorado, Kansas.

What is the average humidity in October in El Dorado?

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, Kansas, in October, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in El Dorado?

October is the first month it typically snows in El Dorado. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in El Dorado?

The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in El Dorado?

On the first day of October in El Dorado, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in El Dorado?

In October, the average sunshine duration in El Dorado is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in El Dorado?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in El Dorado is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
El Dorado, KS

Average temperature in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
El Dorado, KS

Average pressure in October - El Dorado, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
El Dorado, KS

Average wind speed in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
El Dorado, KS

Average humidity in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

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Average rainfall in October
El Dorado, KS

Average rainfall in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in October
El Dorado, KS

Average rainfall days in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
El Dorado, KS

Average snowfall in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
El Dorado, KS

Average snowfall days in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
El Dorado, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - El Dorado, KS
  • 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
El Dorado, KS

Average sunshine days in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
El Dorado, KS

Average UV index in October - El Dorado, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
El Dorado, KS

Average cloud cover in October - El Dorado, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
El Dorado, KS

Average visibility in October - El Dorado, 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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