October weather forecast
Carson City, NV

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A walking path leading to the State Capital building entrance in Carson City, Nevada
A walking path leading to the State Capital building entrance in Carson City, Nevada

Weather in October

October in Carson City presents a moderately cool climate, with weather moving towards the chill of the upcoming winter. Subtle changes appear in atmospheric patterns as the days shorten and nights expand. This month's weather sets a tone of tranquility and epitomizes the serene allure of the fall season. Showcasing the spirit of fall at its core, October maintains an average high temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C), substantially cooler than September. Chilly evenings make it an ideal time for campfires and warm, comforting meals.

Temperature

Transition from September to October in Carson City is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C) to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). October in Carson City witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In October, in Carson City, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carson City, there are 84.4 rainfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Carson City, during October, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 34.17" (868mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Carson City, Nevada, the average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Carson City in October?

Carson City in October has an average high-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Carson City?

The average relative humidity in October is 46%.

How many days does it rain in October in Carson City?

In October, in Carson City, the rain falls for 4.5 days. Throughout October, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Carson City in October?

In Carson City, in October, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carson City have in October?

The average day length in October in Carson City, Nevada, is 11h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Carson City?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carson City, Nevada, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Carson City?

In Carson City, Nevada, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Carson City?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Carson City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Carson City, NV

Average temperature in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Carson City, NV

Average pressure in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Carson City, NV

Average wind speed in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Carson City, NV

Average humidity in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average humidity in October: 46%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).

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Average rainfall in October
Carson City, NV

Average rainfall in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in October
Carson City, NV

Average rainfall days in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Carson City, NV

Average snowfall in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Carson City, NV

Average snowfall days in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Carson City, NV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Carson City, NV

Average sunshine days in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15 days).

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Average UV index in October
Carson City, NV

Average UV index in October - Carson City, NV
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Carson City, NV

Average cloud cover in October - Carson City, NV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 7).

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Average visibility in October
Carson City, NV

Average visibility in October - Carson City, NV
  • 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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