October weather forecast
Hayes, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hayes, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 43°F (6.1°C) and max 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

Hayes in October showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of a moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C) in September to a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). Throughout October nights, Hayes registers an average low-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Hayes, South Dakota, is 56%.

Rainfall

In Hayes, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Hayes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Hayes. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Hayes, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.8 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of October, in Hayes, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

In Hayes, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Hayes?

In October, in Hayes, the average high-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hayes?

The average relative humidity in October in Hayes is 56%.

How much does it rain in Hayes in October?

In Hayes, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hayes?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hayes. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hayes have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hayes?

On the first day of October in Hayes, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:34 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hayes have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Hayes is 7.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hayes?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hayes, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hayes, SD

Average temperature in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Hayes, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Hayes, SD

Average wind speed in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Hayes, SD

Average humidity in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in October
Hayes, SD

Average rainfall in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in October
Hayes, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Hayes, SD

Average snowfall in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Hayes, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 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
Hayes, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hayes, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Hayes, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Hayes, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Hayes, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Hayes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in October
Hayes, SD

Average visibility in October - Hayes, 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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