October weather forecastOgallala, NE

Weather in October

Ogallala's average high temperature in October gives a distinct signal of the cooler days ahead, with a high of just 65°F (18.3°C). October is indeed all about autumn's grandeur. The once green tree canopy is replaced with brilliant hues of red, gold and brown, offering a stunning sight indeed. It's an ideal time for local harvest festivals, as families and friends come together to enjoy the natural spectacle.

Temperature

Observing a mild shift, the average high-temperature during October reduces from September's moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) in October.

Rainfall

In Ogallala, during October, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Ogallala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.