October weather forecast
Ludlow, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Ludlow, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, decreasing from an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). Ludlow's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In Ludlow, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ludlow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.8 days and collects up to 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Ludlow, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.2 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ludlow, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Ludlow, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Ludlow?

During October, Ludlow experiences an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ludlow?

In Ludlow, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

How much does it rain in Ludlow in October?

In October, in Ludlow, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout October, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Ludlow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ludlow have in October?

In Ludlow, the average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ludlow?

On the first day of October in Ludlow, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Ludlow?

The average sunshine duration in October in Ludlow, South Dakota, is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ludlow?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ludlow, SD

Average temperature in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in October
Ludlow, SD

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

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

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Average wind speed in October
Ludlow, SD

Average wind speed in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Ludlow, SD

Average humidity in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in October
Ludlow, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Ludlow, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Ludlow, SD

Average snowfall in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Ludlow, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ludlow, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Ludlow, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Ludlow, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Ludlow, SD

Average UV index in October - Ludlow, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Ludlow, SD

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in October
Ludlow, SD

Average visibility in October - Ludlow, 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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