October weather forecastJohn Day, OR

October
Weather in October
October brings more noticeable indicators of fall, with temperatures dipping further. The clear sign of transition is the greater amount of rainfall, measuring up to 1.3" (33mm). This also marks the beginning of the rainy season in John Day, Oregon. Nature puts on a beautiful display of colors as leaves change from green to shades of yellow, orange, and red. Despite the rainy season starting, wind speeds remain consistent as in the previous month.Temperature
October's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature drop, receding from September's pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). October nights experience a consistent temperature drop to an icy 35.6°F (2°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In John Day, in October, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.5 snowfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm PDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
John Day, OR
- Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 35.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).
Average pressure in October
John Day, OR
- Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
John Day, OR
- Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in October
John Day, OR
- Average humidity in October: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).
Average rainfall in October
John Day, OR
- Average rainfall in October: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in October
John Day, OR
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
John Day, OR
- Average snowfall in October: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
John Day, OR
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
John Day, OR
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
John Day, OR
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in October
John Day, OR
- 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
John Day, OR
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
John Day, OR
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).





