October weather forecastDouglas, ND

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Douglas, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

October's onset witnesses a marked shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is recorded during October.

Humidity

In Douglas, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout October, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Douglas, North Dakota, there are 95.9 rainfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Douglas are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Douglas, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 68 days and aggregates up to 18.19" (462mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Douglas is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Douglas, North Dakota, the average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Douglas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Douglas, 52.7°F (11.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

In Douglas, during October, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

In Douglas, the average day length in October is 10h and 49min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Douglas, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

In Douglas, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Douglas is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average high temperature in October: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average snowfall in October: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Douglas, ND

  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).