October weather forecastGlencross, SD
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Glencross, South Dakota, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.4°F (5.2°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).Temperature
The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 74.5°F (23.6°C) in September to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). During October, Glencross experiences an average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) at night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Glencross, South Dakota, is 60%.Rainfall
In Glencross, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glencross, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Glencross. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 19.09" (485mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:31 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.UV index
In Glencross, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. 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. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Glencross, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).
Average pressure in October
Glencross, 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 (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Glencross, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Glencross, SD
- Average humidity in October: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in October
Glencross, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
Glencross, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Glencross, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Glencross, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glencross, SD
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Glencross, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 21 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Glencross, SD
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Glencross, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Glencross, 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).
