October weather forecastEast Glacier Park, MT

October
Weather in October
October's cooler months are marked by the heightened vibrancy of fall foliage in East Glacier Park. The Autumn scenery comes alive with a rich palette of ochre, rust, and gold. Daytime temperatures gradually decrease, with averages standing between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to 44.8°F (7.1°C), necessitating warmer clothing. Harvest festivals and autumn-themed events fill the calendar, filling the air with festivity. As the nights lengthen, the first signs of upcoming winter days are felt.Temperature
The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C) in September to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). During October, East Glacier Park's temperature averages to a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) at night.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In East Glacier Park, in October, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In East Glacier Park, Montana, in October, during 7.3 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.7 snowfall days, and 92.13" (2340mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:14 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In East Glacier Park, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average high temperature in October: 44.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 28.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.9°F).
Average pressure in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average rainfall in October: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.71").
Average rainfall days in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average snowfall in October: 5.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (20.16").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average snowfall days in October: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average cloud cover in October: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in October
East Glacier Park, MT
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).





