October weather forecast
Decatur, NE

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Decatur, Nebraska, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of October marks a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 66%, are the least humid months in Decatur, Nebraska.

Rainfall

In Decatur, during October, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Decatur, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Decatur are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Decatur, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Decatur, Nebraska, is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Decatur is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Decatur in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and a low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Decatur?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in October in Decatur?

In Decatur, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Decatur in October?

In Decatur, Nebraska, during October, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Decatur?

October is the first month it typically snows in Decatur, Nebraska. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Decatur have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Decatur?

On the first day of October in Decatur, Nebraska, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Decatur have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Decatur is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Decatur?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Decatur, NE

Average temperature in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.6°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in October
Decatur, NE

Average pressure in October - Decatur, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Decatur, NE

Average wind speed in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Decatur, NE

Average humidity in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Decatur, NE

Average rainfall in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in October
Decatur, NE

Average rainfall days in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Decatur, NE

Average snowfall in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Decatur, NE

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Decatur, NE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Decatur, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Decatur, NE

Average sunshine days in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Decatur, NE

Average UV index in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Decatur, NE

Average cloud cover in October - Decatur, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in October
Decatur, NE

Average visibility in October - Decatur, 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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