Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
In October, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature descending from a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). The mean low-temperature during October nights is a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month in McCook Lake, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In McCook Lake, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in McCook Lake, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in McCook Lake. October is the first month it typically snows in McCook Lake. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in McCook Lake, there are 38 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of October in McCook Lake, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in McCook Lake is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in McCook Lake?
What is the least humid month in McCook Lake?
What is the average humidity in October in McCook Lake?
How many days does it rain in October in McCook Lake?
When does it start snowing in McCook Lake?
What is the average length of the day in October in McCook Lake?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in McCook Lake?
How many hours of sunshine does McCook Lake have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in McCook Lake?
Average temperature in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).
Average pressure in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average humidity in October: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).
Average UV index in October
McCook Lake, 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 January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
McCook Lake, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
McCook Lake, 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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