October weather forecast
Wewela, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Wewela, South Dakota, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.2°F (15.1°C) and min 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

In Wewela, the onset of October is marked by a decreased average high-temperature, declining from September's warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Throughout October nights, Wewela experiences a consistent temperature average of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wewela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Wewela. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Wewela, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Wewela, South Dakota, is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wewela, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Wewela in October?

In October, in Wewela, the average high-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Wewela?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Wewela?

In Wewela, South Dakota, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Wewela?

October is the first month it typically snows in Wewela. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

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

In Wewela, the average day length in October is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Wewela?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wewela, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wewela have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Wewela is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Wewela?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Wewela is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wewela, SD

Average temperature in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in October
Wewela, SD

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

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

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Average wind speed in October
Wewela, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Wewela, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

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Average rainfall in October
Wewela, SD

Average rainfall in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Wewela, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Wewela, SD

Average snowfall in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Wewela, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 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).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wewela, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Wewela, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Wewela, SD

Average UV index in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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
Wewela, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Wewela, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in October
Wewela, SD

Average visibility in October - Wewela, 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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