October weather forecast
Black Hawk, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Black Hawk, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

As Black Hawk transitions into October, a marked decrease in the average high-temperature is observed, dropping from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in September to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). October in Black Hawk witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Black Hawk is 56%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout October, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Black Hawk, there are 96 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Black Hawk, in October, during 5.1 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Black Hawk, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.9 days and aggregates up to 35.39" (899mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Black Hawk is 7h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Black Hawk?

In October, in Black Hawk, the average high-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Black Hawk?

In October, the average relative humidity in Black Hawk, Colorado, is 56%.

How many days does it rain in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Colorado, in October, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, in October, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Black Hawk have in October?

In Black Hawk, Colorado, the average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Black Hawk?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Black Hawk?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Black Hawk is 7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Black Hawk?

The months with the lowest UV index in Black Hawk are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October in Black Hawk?

In Black Hawk, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average temperature in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average pressure in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average wind speed in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average humidity in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average rainfall in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average snowfall in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Black Hawk, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average UV index in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Black Hawk, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Black Hawk, CO

Average visibility in October - Black Hawk, 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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