October weather forecast
Arvada, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Arvada, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature drop, receding from September's moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). During October nights, Arvada documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In Arvada, during October, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 95 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Arvada. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 4.06" (103mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.9 snowfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Arvada, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In Arvada, Colorado, 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 average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature during October is 61.3°F (16.3°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 47%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Arvada, Colorado, in October, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arvada have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Arvada, CO

Average temperature in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Arvada, CO

Average pressure in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Arvada, CO

Average wind speed in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Arvada, CO

Average humidity in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).

Average rainfall in October
Arvada, CO

Average rainfall in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Arvada, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Arvada, CO

Average snowfall in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Arvada, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Arvada, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Arvada, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Arvada, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Arvada, CO

Average UV index in October - Arvada, 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
Arvada, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Arvada, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Arvada, CO

Average visibility in October - Arvada, 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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