October weather forecast
Ames, OK

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ames, Oklahoma, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

Ames's October weather is marked by a distinct drop in high-temperatures, declining from a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C) in September to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). During the month of October, an average temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) is noted during the nights in Ames.

Humidity

In Ames, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

Rainfall

In Ames, Oklahoma, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Ames, Oklahoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Ames. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ames, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Ames is 11h and 15min.
On the first day of October in Ames, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ames, Oklahoma, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Ames?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ames, records 70.2°F (21.2°C), while the low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ames?

The average relative humidity in October is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ames?

In Ames, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Ames?

October is the first month it typically snows in Ames, Oklahoma. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ames have in October?

In October, the average day length in Ames is 11h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ames?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ames have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ames, Oklahoma, is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ames?

In Ames, Oklahoma, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ames, OK

Average temperature in October - Ames, OK
  • Average high temperature in October: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Ames, OK

Average pressure in October - Ames, OK
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Ames, OK

Average wind speed in October - Ames, OK
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Ames, OK

Average humidity in October - Ames, OK
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (56%).

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Average rainfall in October
Ames, OK

Average rainfall in October - Ames, OK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in October
Ames, OK

Average rainfall days in October - Ames, OK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Ames, OK

Average snowfall in October - Ames, OK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Ames, OK

Average snowfall days in October - Ames, OK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ames, OK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ames, OK
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Ames, OK

Average sunshine days in October - Ames, OK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Ames, OK

Average UV index in October - Ames, OK
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Ames, OK

Average cloud cover in October - Ames, OK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in October
Ames, OK

Average visibility in October - Ames, OK
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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