October weather forecast
Lay, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lay, Colorado, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

As Lay welcomes October, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). Lay sees an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Lay, in October, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.8 rainfall days, and 9.88" (251mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Lay, during October, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Lay, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.6 days and aggregates up to 41.3" (1049mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lay, Colorado, are 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lay?

The average relative humidity in October is 54%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lay in October?

In Lay, in October, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lay have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lay is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What are the months 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.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Lay, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Lay, CO

Average pressure in October - Lay, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lay, CO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Lay, CO

Average humidity in October - Lay, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in October
Lay, CO

Average rainfall in October - Lay, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Lay, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Lay, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lay, CO

Average snowfall in October - Lay, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lay, CO

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lay, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lay, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Lay, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lay, CO

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Lay, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Lay, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Lay, CO

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

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

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