October weather forecast
Carter, MT

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Carter, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 39°F (3.9°C) and max 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October is characterized by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, reducing from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). In Carter, October is marked by an average low-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In Carter, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119.1 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Carter, during October, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Carter, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Carter, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Carter, records 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Carter, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In October, in Carter, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Carter have in October?

In Carter, the average day length in October is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Carter?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carter have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Carter, MT

Average temperature in October - Carter, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Carter, MT

Average pressure in October - Carter, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Carter, MT

Average wind speed in October - Carter, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Carter, MT

Average humidity in October - Carter, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in October
Carter, MT

Average rainfall in October - Carter, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Carter, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Carter, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Carter, MT

Average snowfall in October - Carter, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Carter, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Carter, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Carter, MT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Carter, MT
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Carter, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Carter, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Carter, MT

Average UV index in October - Carter, MT
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Carter, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Carter, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Carter, MT

Average visibility in October - Carter, MT
  • 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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