October weather forecast
Alta Vista, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Alta Vista, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

As Alta Vista welcomes October, there is a noticeable shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). Alta Vista reports an average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

In Alta Vista, the average relative humidity in October is 50%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout October, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 83.6 rainfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Alta Vista, in October, during 2 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 9.02" (229mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Alta Vista, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Alta Vista, records 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Alta Vista?

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Alta Vista, in October, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Alta Vista, during October, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Alta Vista?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:56 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Alta Vista, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Alta Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average temperature in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average pressure in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average wind speed in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average humidity in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (63%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (46%).

Average rainfall in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average rainfall in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.2").

Average rainfall days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average snowfall in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average UV index in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Alta Vista, CO

Average visibility in October - Alta Vista, CO
  • 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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