October weather forecast
Castlewood, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Castlewood, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

October's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Castlewood's average low-temperature in October stands at a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

Rainfall

In Castlewood, in October, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Castlewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.2 days and collects up to 11.97" (304mm) 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 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 4.45" (113mm) of snow. In Castlewood, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 37.2" (945mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Castlewood in October?

During October, Castlewood experiences an average high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 47%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout October, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

In Castlewood, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Castlewood, CO

Average temperature in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Castlewood, CO

Average pressure in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Castlewood, CO

Average wind speed in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Castlewood, CO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (43%).

Average rainfall in October
Castlewood, CO

Average rainfall in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Castlewood, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Castlewood, CO

Average snowfall in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Castlewood, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Castlewood, 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 3min

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
Castlewood, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Castlewood, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Castlewood, CO

Average UV index in October - Castlewood, 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
Castlewood, CO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Castlewood, CO

Average visibility in October - Castlewood, 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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