October weather forecast
Clarkson, NE

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Weather in October

October in Clarkson, Nebraska, portrays a moderate climate with the town in full gear for autumn. Compared to September's weather, October witnesses a slight uptick in snowfall with 1.06" (27mm) recorded. October carries the fragrance of dry leaves, the sight of gorgeous autumn foliage, and the moderate climatic conditions iconic of the fall season. It's a period of transition from the warmth of summer to the bone-chilling winter cold. As the month evolves, the winter jackets start to make their appearance, a clear sign that winter is on its way.

Temperature

October witnesses a clear temperature decrease, falling from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a moderate 60.1°F (15.6°C). Clarkson observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Clarkson, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.5 rainfall days, and 20.47" (520mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.5 snowfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Clarkson, is 60.1°F (15.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Clarkson, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Clarkson have in October?

In Clarkson, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Clarkson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
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Average temperature in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Clarkson, NE
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Clarkson, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Clarkson, NE
  • 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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