October weather forecast
Idledale, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Idledale, Colorado, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

October's arrival is marked by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C). October generally records an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

Rainfall

In Idledale, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Idledale, Colorado. October is the first month it typically snows in Idledale. Throughout October, in the average 3.4 snowfall days, it receives 5.75" (146mm) of snow. In Idledale, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 49.41" (1255mm) 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 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Idledale, Colorado, is 7.3h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Idledale in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Idledale are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Idledale?

In October, the average relative humidity in Idledale, Colorado, is 50%.

How much does it rain in Idledale in October?

In Idledale, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Idledale?

October is the first month it typically snows in Idledale. Throughout October, in the average 3.4 snowfall days, it receives 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Idledale?

The average day length in October in Idledale is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Idledale?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Idledale, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Idledale have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Idledale, Colorado, is 7.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Idledale?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Idledale?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Idledale is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Idledale, CO

Average temperature in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Idledale, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Idledale, CO

Average wind speed in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Idledale, CO

Average humidity in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).

Average rainfall in October
Idledale, CO

Average rainfall in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Idledale, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Idledale, CO

Average snowfall in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Idledale, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Idledale, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Idledale, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Idledale, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Idledale, CO

Average UV index in October - Idledale, 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
Idledale, CO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Idledale, CO

Average visibility in October - Idledale, 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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