October weather forecast
Forman, ND

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Weather in October

October requires Forman to fully embrace the chill of fall, with temperatures dropping drastically from the preceding months. The evolving weather foreshadows the upcoming winter in its average high that settles at 54.7°F (12.6°C). The dwindling daylight is now noticed with roughly 10.9 hours of light, casting long shadows in the late afternoon. Residents swap their lighter garments for chunky knits as they get ready to navigate the changing weather. Gloves and scarves gradually make their way onto the scene as pumpkin patches and festive decor underline the essence of October in Forman.

Temperature

Forman's October weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). During October, Forman witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In Forman, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Forman, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forman, North Dakota, there are 109.5 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Forman. October is the first month it typically snows in Forman, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Forman, there are 68.5 snowfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of October, in Forman, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Forman, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Forman?

Forman in October has an average high-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Forman?

In Forman, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Forman in October?

In Forman, in October, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Forman?

October is the first month it typically snows in Forman, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Forman have in October?

In October, the average day length in Forman, North Dakota, is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Forman?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forman, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forman have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Forman is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Forman?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forman, ND

Average temperature in October - Forman, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Forman, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Forman, ND

Average wind speed in October - Forman, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Forman, ND

Average humidity in October - Forman, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Forman, ND

Average rainfall in October - Forman, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in October
Forman, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Forman, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Forman, ND

Average snowfall in October - Forman, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Forman, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Forman, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Forman, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Forman, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Forman, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Forman, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Forman, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in October
Forman, ND

Average visibility in October - Forman, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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