October weather forecast
Belfield, ND

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Weather in October

October in Belfield experiences a substantial drop in temperatures down to between 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C), highlighting that the cold months are approaching fast. Coupled with the first traces of snowfall at 2.48" (63mm), the weather clearly signals the closure of autumn and the onset of winter. The transition between seasons is further evident with the significant decrease in daylight hours. Despite the crisp air, the autumn leaves paint a fascinating canvas of warm hues, presenting a final burst of color before the winter takes over. As the seasonal wheel turns once again, October marks the threshold between the vibrant fall and the upcoming frosty winter.

Temperature

As Belfield steps into October, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C) of September to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 38.7°F (3.7°C) in October.

Humidity

In Belfield, the average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Belfield, in October, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Belfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.5 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Belfield, North Dakota, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Belfield. Throughout October, in the average 3.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Belfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.7 days and aggregates up to 19.72" (501mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Belfield, North Dakota, is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Belfield?

The high-temperature, in October, in Belfield, records 53.8°F (12.1°C), while the low-temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Belfield?

In October, the average relative humidity in Belfield is 61%.

How many days does it rain in October in Belfield?

In October, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Belfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Belfield, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 3.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Belfield?

In Belfield, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Belfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Belfield, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Belfield have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Belfield?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Belfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Belfield, ND

Average temperature in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Belfield, ND

Average pressure in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Belfield, ND

Average wind speed in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Belfield, ND

Average humidity in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

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Average rainfall in October
Belfield, ND

Average rainfall in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in October
Belfield, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Belfield, ND

Average snowfall in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Belfield, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Belfield, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Belfield, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Belfield, ND

Average UV index in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Belfield, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Belfield, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in October
Belfield, ND

Average visibility in October - Belfield, ND
  • 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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