October weather forecast
West Lafayette, OH

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Weather in October

October, like September, in West Lafayette, Ohio, is another enjoyable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average high of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). During October, West Lafayette consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In West Lafayette, during October, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In West Lafayette, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.2 days and collects up to 17.6" (447mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Lafayette, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in West Lafayette, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Lafayette. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Lafayette in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in West Lafayette?

In West Lafayette, Ohio, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in West Lafayette in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Lafayette?

May through October are months without snowfall in West Lafayette, Ohio.

Does it snow in West Lafayette in October?

In West Lafayette, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in West Lafayette?

In West Lafayette, Ohio, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in West Lafayette?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Lafayette have in October?

In West Lafayette, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Lafayette?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October in West Lafayette?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average temperature in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average pressure in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average wind speed in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average humidity in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average rainfall in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average rainfall days in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average snowfall in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average snowfall days in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average sunshine days in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average UV index in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average cloud cover in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
West Lafayette, OH

Average visibility in October - West Lafayette, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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