October weather forecastDexter, MO
October
Weather in October
October in Dexter is characterized by a further decrease in temperatures, celebrating the full swing of fall season. Following on September's coattails, the weather cools down with autumn clearly etched in the monthly pattern. Notably, the strongest winds for the second half of the year pose a significant change, reaching speeds of 7.8mph (12.6km/h). Dexter thrives on vibrant fall foliage and the onset of crisp evening temperatures, enhancing autumn's essence. At odds with the calming scenery, October hails the return of stronger winds.Temperature
October weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) in September to an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C). Throughout October, Dexter's nights cool down to an average of 51.6°F (10.9°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month in Dexter, Missouri.Rainfall
In Dexter, in October, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Dexter is 6.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dexter is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Dexter, MO
- Average high temperature in October: 69.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 51.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Dexter, MO
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Dexter, MO
- Average wind speed in October: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Dexter, MO
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Dexter, MO
- Average rainfall in October: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
Dexter, MO
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dexter, MO
- Average snowfall in October: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dexter, MO
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dexter, MO
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dexter, MO
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Dexter, MO
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Dexter, MO
- Average cloud cover in October: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Dexter, MO
- 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).
