October weather forecastZahl, ND

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Zahl, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

October's onset brings a clear reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 38.8°F (3.8°C) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Zahl, in October, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zahl, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Zahl, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.86" (352mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

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

In Zahl, North Dakota, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

The average day length in October is 10h and 47min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:40 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°F).

Average pressure in October
Zahl, 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
Zahl, ND

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Zahl, ND

  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Zahl, 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).