October weather forecastBadger, SD
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Badger, South Dakota, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 39.6°F (4.2°C).Temperature
Badger's October weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from September's agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) is experienced.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Badger, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) 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 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.5 snowfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Badger, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Badger, the average sunshine in October is 6h.UV index
In Badger, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Badger, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.6°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 (7°F).
Average pressure in October
Badger, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Badger, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Badger, SD
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Badger, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in October
Badger, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Badger, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Badger, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Badger, SD
- 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: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Badger, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Badger, SD
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Badger, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Badger, 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).
