October weather forecast
Freeman, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Freeman, South Dakota, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.9°F (5.5°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) to a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C). In Freeman, the average nighttime temperature during October is a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Freeman, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Freeman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 17.76" (451mm) 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 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Freeman, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Freeman is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Freeman, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Freeman?

During October, Freeman experiences an average high-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and a low-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Freeman?

The least humid month in Freeman, South Dakota, is October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

What is the average humidity in October in Freeman?

In Freeman, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Freeman in October?

In Freeman, South Dakota, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Freeman?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Freeman, South Dakota, is 11h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Freeman?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Freeman?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Freeman is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Freeman?

In Freeman, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Freeman, SD

Average temperature in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Freeman, SD

Average pressure in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Freeman, SD

Average wind speed in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Freeman, SD

Average humidity in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in October
Freeman, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Freeman, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Freeman, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Freeman, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Freeman, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Freeman, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Freeman, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Freeman, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Freeman, SD

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

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

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Average cloud cover in October
Freeman, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in October
Freeman, SD

Average visibility in October - Freeman, 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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