October weather forecastLexington, NE
October
Weather in October
Lexington in October welcomes a distinctly cool and dry month after the warmth of September. The hustle and bustle of summer activities have subsided, and slower-paced fall activities take the center stage. Despite the decreasing temperature and shortened days, crisp afternoons still make way for enjoyable outdoor ventures. The vibrant colors of the season provide a stunning backdrop for activities like casual walks and nature trails. The mild climate paired with beautiful autumnal hues makes October a charming and calm month in Lexington.Temperature
October marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from September's moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). Lexington cools down to an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) throughout the month of October.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 58%.Rainfall
In Lexington, during October, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lexington, there are 31.7 snowfall days, and 14.69" (373mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Lexington, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.3h.UV index
In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Lexington, NE
- Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.7°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 (21°F).
Average pressure in October
Lexington, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Lexington, NE
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Lexington, NE
- Average humidity in October: 58%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).
Average rainfall in October
Lexington, NE
- Average rainfall in October: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Lexington, NE
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Lexington, NE
- Average snowfall in October: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Lexington, NE
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lexington, NE
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lexington, NE
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Lexington, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Lexington, NE
- Average cloud cover in October: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Lexington, 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).
