October weather forecast
Wheaton, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Wheaton, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Transition into October marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Wheaton's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 65%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Wheaton, during October, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.7 rainfall days, and 24.37" (619mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wheaton are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Wheaton, Kansas. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wheaton, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Wheaton, Kansas, is 6.6h.

UV index

In Wheaton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wheaton in October?

October temperatures in Wheaton, Kansas, vary between a high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Wheaton?

The least humid month in Wheaton is October, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in October in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wheaton?

In October, in Wheaton, Kansas, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Wheaton?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Wheaton, Kansas, is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Wheaton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Wheaton?

In Wheaton, Kansas, 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
Wheaton, KS

Average temperature in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Wheaton, KS

Average pressure in October - Wheaton, 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
Wheaton, KS

Average wind speed in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Wheaton, KS

Average humidity in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in October
Wheaton, KS

Average rainfall in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in October
Wheaton, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Wheaton, KS

Average snowfall in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Wheaton, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wheaton, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Wheaton, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Wheaton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).

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Average UV index in October
Wheaton, KS

Average UV index in October - Wheaton, 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
Wheaton, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Wheaton, 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
Wheaton, KS

Average visibility in October - Wheaton, 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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