October weather forecastElk, WY
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Elk, Wyoming, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45°F (7.2°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).Temperature
Elk, Wyoming, in October sees a clear temperature decline, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C) in September to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). Elk reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 72%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout October, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.6 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through July, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elk, in October, during 10.4 snowfall days, 10.31" (262mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 snowfall days, and 167.36" (4251mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elk, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:13 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Elk, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Elk, WY
- Average high temperature in October: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (3.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Elk, WY
- Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Elk, WY
- Average wind speed in October: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Elk, WY
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).
Average rainfall in October
Elk, WY
- Average rainfall in October: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.02").
Average rainfall days in October
Elk, WY
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Elk, WY
- Average snowfall in October: 10.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (29.65").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Elk, WY
- Average snowfall days in October: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elk, WY
- 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: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Elk, WY
- Average sunshine days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Elk, WY
- Average UV index in October: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Elk, WY
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Elk, WY
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).
