October weather forecastWest Fargo, ND
October
Weather in October
October graces West Fargo with the full essence of autumn, characterized by crisp air and falling leaves. The cool climate invites families out on long walks, pumpkin picking, and other autumn festivities. Sweaters become a staple in this month, offering cozy comfort against the chillier nights. The city landscapes become canvases displaying varied hues of oranges, yellows, and browns. October sees a continued decrease in temperatures, falling between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).Temperature
The shift into October is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Throughout October, West Fargo encounters an average temperature drop to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 67%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Fargo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In West Fargo, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.4 days and aggregates up to 19.69" (500mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 52min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average high temperature in October: 54°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).
Average pressure in October
West Fargo, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).
Average humidity in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average humidity in October: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).
Average rainfall in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average rainfall in October: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).
Average snowfall in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average snowfall in October: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average snowfall days in October: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in October
West Fargo, 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 December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
West Fargo, ND
- Average cloud cover in October: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
West Fargo, 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).
