October weather forecast
Shadehill, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Shadehill, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.7°F (12.6°C) and min 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

A clear reduction in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of October, falling from an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Throughout the October nights, Shadehill encounters a low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In Shadehill, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shadehill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.3 days and collects up to 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shadehill are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Shadehill. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Shadehill, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.8 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shadehill, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Shadehill, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Shadehill, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shadehill in October?

Shadehill in October has an average high-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shadehill?

In Shadehill, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

How much does it rain in Shadehill in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Shadehill?

October is the first month it typically snows in Shadehill. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Shadehill?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Shadehill?

On the first day of October in Shadehill, South Dakota, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shadehill have in October?

In Shadehill, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Shadehill?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Shadehill is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Shadehill, SD

Average temperature in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shadehill, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Shadehill, SD

Average wind speed in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shadehill, SD

Average humidity in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shadehill, SD

Average rainfall in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shadehill, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shadehill, SD

Average snowfall in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shadehill, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 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
Shadehill, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shadehill, 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 month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shadehill, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shadehill, SD

Average UV index in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Shadehill, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Shadehill, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in October
Shadehill, SD

Average visibility in October - Shadehill, 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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