October weather forecast
Desert Hills, AZ

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Desert Hills, Arizona, is another warm autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a sweltering 95.9°F (35.5°C) in September to a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). An average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) marks the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 26%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout October, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Desert Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52.1 days and collects up to 6.26" (159mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Desert Hills, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Desert Hills, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.1°F (19.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Desert Hills, the average relative humidity in October is 26%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Desert Hills, in October, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Desert Hills, snow does not fall in January through November.

How many hours of daylight does Desert Hills have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Desert Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average temperature in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average high temperature in October: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (102.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (46.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average pressure in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average pressure in October: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.75"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average wind speed in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average humidity in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average humidity in October: 26%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (40%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

Average rainfall in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average rainfall in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average rainfall days in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average snowfall days in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average sunshine days in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average UV index in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average cloud cover in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in October: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Desert Hills, AZ

Average visibility in October - Desert Hills, AZ
  • 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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