October weather forecast
Akaska, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Akaska, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

October signals a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from September's warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 60%.

Rainfall

In Akaska, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 89.4 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Akaska. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Akaska, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 19.09" (485mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Akaska, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Akaska, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Akaska?

In October, in Akaska, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Akaska?

The average relative humidity in October in Akaska, South Dakota, is 60%.

How many days does it rain in October in Akaska?

In Akaska, South Dakota, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Akaska?

October is the first month it typically snows in Akaska, South Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Akaska have in October?

In October, the average day length in Akaska is 10h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Akaska?

On the first day of October in Akaska, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Akaska?

The average sunshine duration in October in Akaska is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Akaska?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Akaska, SD

Average temperature in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Akaska, SD

Average pressure in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Akaska, SD

Average wind speed in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Akaska, SD

Average humidity in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

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Average rainfall in October
Akaska, SD

Average rainfall in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Akaska, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Akaska, SD

Average snowfall in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Akaska, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Akaska, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Akaska, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Akaska, SD

Average UV index in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Akaska, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in October
Akaska, SD

Average visibility in October - Akaska, SD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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