October weather forecast
Atwood, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Atwood, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 78.8°F (26°C) in September to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average nighttime temperature in Atwood lowers to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) throughout October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Atwood is 52%.

Rainfall

In Atwood, during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Atwood, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.2 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Atwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.4 days and aggregates up to 12.13" (308mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Atwood, Colorado, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Atwood, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Atwood, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In Atwood, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Atwood in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Atwood?

The average relative humidity in October is 52%.

How much does it rain in Atwood in October?

In Atwood, in October, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Atwood?

October is the first month it typically snows in Atwood, Colorado. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Atwood?

The average day length in October in Atwood is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Atwood?

On the first day of October in Atwood, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Atwood?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Atwood is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Atwood?

In Atwood, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading 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
Atwood, CO

Average temperature in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23°F).

Average pressure in October
Atwood, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Atwood, CO

Average wind speed in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in October
Atwood, CO

Average humidity in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 52%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in October
Atwood, CO

Average rainfall in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Atwood, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Atwood, CO

Average snowfall in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Atwood, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Atwood, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Atwood, CO

Average UV index in October - Atwood, 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
Atwood, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Atwood, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Atwood, CO

Average visibility in October - Atwood, 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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