October weather forecastLudlow, SD
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Ludlow, South Dakota, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).Temperature
As Ludlow transitions into October, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). Ludlow experiences a steady low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) throughout October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
In Ludlow, in October, during 6.6 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.8 rainfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. 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
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.On the first day of October, 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
In Ludlow, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
In Ludlow, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ludlow, SD
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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 42min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
