October weather forecast
Hesperus, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Hesperus, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average high of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from 67.5°F (19.7°C) in September to a still refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). An average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 53%.

Rainfall

In Hesperus, in October, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113.4 rainfall days, and 20.63" (524mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Hesperus, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.1 days and aggregates up to 74.06" (1881mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hesperus in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 55.4°F (13°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Hesperus?

In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Hesperus, in October, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Hesperus?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hesperus. Throughout October, in the average 3 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:14 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Hesperus, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hesperus, CO

Average temperature in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Hesperus, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hesperus, CO

Average wind speed in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Hesperus, CO

Average humidity in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).

Average rainfall in October
Hesperus, CO

Average rainfall in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.94").

Average rainfall days in October
Hesperus, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hesperus, CO

Average snowfall in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hesperus, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Hesperus, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Hesperus, CO

Average UV index in October - Hesperus, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Hesperus, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Hesperus, CO

Average visibility in October - Hesperus, CO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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