October weather forecast
Faith, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Faith, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

October's arrival sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Faith usually reports an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Faith is 58%.

Rainfall

In Faith, in October, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Faith, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Faith are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Faith, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Faith is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Faith, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Faith?

The high-temperature, in October, in Faith, is 56.7°F (13.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.2°F (5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Faith?

In Faith, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October in Faith?

In Faith, South Dakota, in October, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Faith?

October is the first month it typically snows in Faith. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Faith?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Faith?

On the first day of October in Faith, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Faith?

In Faith, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Faith?

In Faith, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Faith, SD

Average temperature in October - Faith, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Faith, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Faith, SD

Average wind speed in October - Faith, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Faith, SD

Average humidity in October - Faith, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

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Average rainfall in October
Faith, SD

Average rainfall in October - Faith, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Faith, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Faith, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Faith, SD

Average snowfall in October - Faith, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Faith, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Faith, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Faith, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Faith, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Faith, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Faith, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Faith, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Faith, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Faith, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in October
Faith, SD

Average visibility in October - Faith, SD
  • 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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