October weather forecast
Fort Lupton, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fort Lupton, Colorado, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.5°F (4.7°C) and max 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Fort Lupton's average high-temperature witnesses a clear drop, receding from September's moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C) to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Fort Lupton's October nights, dipping to an average of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fort Lupton is 48%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout October, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96 rainfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Fort Lupton. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33 snowfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Lupton, 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 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Lupton, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Lupton in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Fort Lupton, is 63.5°F (17.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Lupton?

In October, the average relative humidity is 48%.

How many days does it rain in October in Fort Lupton?

In Fort Lupton, in October, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Fort Lupton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Fort Lupton, Colorado. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Fort Lupton?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort Lupton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Lupton, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Lupton have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fort Lupton is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Fort Lupton?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Lupton is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average temperature in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Lupton, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average wind speed in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average humidity in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 48%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average rainfall in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average snowfall in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.9 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
Fort Lupton, CO

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average UV index in October - Fort Lupton, 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
Fort Lupton, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Lupton, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Fort Lupton, CO

Average visibility in October - Fort Lupton, 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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