October weather forecastProvo, UT
October
Weather in October
October heralds noticeable autumnal weather conditions in Provo, Utah. The city enjoys an invigorating cool climate, with temperatures dipping further from September's averages. An interesting blend of increased rainfall to 0.87" (22mm) and the re-emergence of snowfall with a minor amount of 0.63" (16mm) paints a vivid palette of October's weather. Residents experience the shift in seasons, characterized by the beautiful fall foliage and crisp afternoons perfect for outdoor activities.Temperature
The onset of October marks a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). In October, Provo's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) during the night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 53%.Rainfall
In Provo, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.8 rainfall days, and 12.48" (317mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 51.8 snowfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Provo, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.UV index
In Provo, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Provo, UT
- Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Provo, UT
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Provo, UT
- Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).
Average humidity in October
Provo, UT
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (40%).
Average rainfall in October
Provo, UT
- Average rainfall in October: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Provo, UT
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Provo, UT
- Average snowfall in October: 0.63"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Provo, UT
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Provo, UT
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Provo, UT
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Provo, UT
- Average UV index in October: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Provo, UT
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Provo, UT
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
