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
A clear reduction in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of October, falling from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). Wessington Springs experiences an average low-temperature reading of 41.5°F (5.3°C) throughout October.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In Wessington Springs, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Wessington Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Wessington Springs. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wessington Springs, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Wessington Springs is 10h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of October, in Wessington Springs, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Wessington Springs, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
In Wessington Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average October temperature in Wessington Springs?
What is the average humidity in October in Wessington Springs?
How many days does it rain in October in Wessington Springs?
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What is the average length of the day in October in Wessington Springs?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Wessington Springs?
How long on average sun shines in October in Wessington Springs?
How high is the UV index in October in Wessington Springs?
Average temperature in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).
Average pressure in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average humidity in October: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).
Average rainfall in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in October
Wessington Springs, SD
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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