October weather forecastStanley, ND
October
Weather in October
October in Stanley, North Dakota brings with it the signs of winter approaching. Sweaters and jackets make a comeback as temperatures steadily decrease. The 0.59" (15mm) of snowfall experienced this month is a reminder of the winter's onset, transforming the landscape into a mish-mash of fall and winter colors. Outdoor activities take a slower pace as residents prepare to hunker down for the colder months. The natural beauty of Stanley thrives under the clear skies and the shedding trees make for eye-catching sceneries in the area.Temperature
As September gives way to October, the average high-temperature displays a considerable decrease, falling from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Stanley, in October, experiences an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) at night.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout October, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.9 rainfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Stanley are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Stanley, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.5 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of October, in Stanley, sunrise is at 8:34 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Stanley, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Stanley, ND
- Average high temperature in October: 52.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Stanley, 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
Stanley, ND
- Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Stanley, ND
- Average humidity in October: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in October
Stanley, ND
- Average rainfall in October: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Stanley, ND
- Average rainfall days in October: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in October
Stanley, ND
- Average snowfall in October: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Stanley, ND
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Stanley, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min
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 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Stanley, ND
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Stanley, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Stanley, ND
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Stanley, ND
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
