October weather forecast
Farmer, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Farmer, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

October's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C). Farmer experiences an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) in month of October.

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months in Farmer.

Rainfall

In Farmer, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Farmer, South Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Farmer, South Dakota, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 7.17" (182mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Farmer is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Farmer, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Farmer, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Farmer?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Farmer, South Dakota, are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Farmer?

The months with the lowest humidity in Farmer are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in October in Farmer?

The average relative humidity in October is 63%.

How much does it rain in Farmer in October?

In Farmer, during October, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Farmer?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Farmer?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Farmer?

The average sunshine duration in October in Farmer is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Farmer?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Farmer, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Farmer, SD

Average temperature in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Farmer, SD

Average pressure in October - Farmer, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Farmer, SD

Average wind speed in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Farmer, SD

Average humidity in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

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Average rainfall in October
Farmer, SD

Average rainfall in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in October
Farmer, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Farmer, SD

Average snowfall in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Farmer, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Farmer, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

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

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Average sunshine days in October
Farmer, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Farmer, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Farmer, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Farmer, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
Farmer, SD

Average visibility in October - Farmer, 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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