October weather forecast
Bruce, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Bruce, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and an average low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature drop, receding from September's pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). An average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) is noted in Bruce during the month of October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Bruce, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bruce, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Bruce. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Bruce, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 21.38" (543mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Bruce is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Bruce, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Bruce?

In Bruce, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Bruce?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month in Bruce, South Dakota.

What is the average humidity in October in Bruce?

In October, the average relative humidity in Bruce, South Dakota, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Bruce in October?

In October, in Bruce, South Dakota, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Bruce?

October is the first month it typically snows in Bruce, South Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bruce have in October?

In October, the average day length in Bruce is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bruce?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bruce, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bruce have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bruce is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Bruce?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Bruce is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bruce, SD

Average temperature in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Bruce, SD

Average pressure in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Bruce, SD

Average wind speed in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Bruce, SD

Average humidity in October - Bruce, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bruce, SD

Average rainfall in October - Bruce, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Bruce, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Bruce, SD

Average snowfall in October - Bruce, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Bruce, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Bruce, 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bruce, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Bruce, SD

Average UV index in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bruce, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Bruce, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Bruce, SD

Average visibility in October - Bruce, 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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