October weather forecast
Fort Ross, CA

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Fort Ross, California, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). October in Fort Ross, California, marked by an average low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C), indicates a large temperature drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fort Ross is 63%.

Rainfall

In Fort Ross, during October, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 60.1 rainfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Fort Ross, California, is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:13 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Ross, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Fort Ross?

During October, Fort Ross experiences an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Ross?

The average relative humidity in October is 63%.

How much does it rain in Fort Ross in October?

In Fort Ross, during October, the rain falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fort Ross?

In Fort Ross, California, the average day length in October is 11h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort Ross?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Ross, California, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:13 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Fort Ross?

The average sunshine duration in October in Fort Ross is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fort Ross?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Ross, California, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average temperature in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average high temperature in October: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (53.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average pressure in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average wind speed in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average humidity in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average rainfall in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average UV index in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October
Fort Ross, CA

Average visibility in October - Fort Ross, CA
  • 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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