October weather forecast
Florence, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Florence, Colorado, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

Florence in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average low-temperature reading in October for Florence reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Florence, in October, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Florence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.6 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) 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 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 3.23" (82mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38 snowfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Florence is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature during October is 59.2°F (15.1°C) and the low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Florence?

In Florence, the average relative humidity in October is 49%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Florence, in October, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Florence?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.6 snowfall days, it receives 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Florence have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Florence, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Florence, CO

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Florence, CO

Average wind speed in October - Florence, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Florence, CO

Average humidity in October - Florence, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 49%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (40%).

Average rainfall in October
Florence, CO

Average rainfall in October - Florence, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Florence, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Florence, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Florence, CO

Average snowfall in October - Florence, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Florence, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Florence, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Florence, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Florence, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Florence, CO

Average UV index in October - Florence, CO
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Florence, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Florence, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 23).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Florence, CO

Average visibility in October - Florence, 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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