October weather forecast
Moffat, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Moffat, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.2°F (14°C) and min 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as September gives way to October, with average highs reducing from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). Moffat marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C) at night throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 49%.

Rainfall

In Moffat, in October, during 5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.4 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) 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 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Moffat, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Moffat, Colorado, is 7.5h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

During October, Moffat experiences an average high-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Moffat, during October, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Moffat?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 6:05 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moffat have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Moffat, CO

Average temperature in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Moffat, CO

Average pressure in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Moffat, CO

Average wind speed in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Moffat, CO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Moffat, CO

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Moffat, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Moffat, CO

Average snowfall in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Moffat, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Moffat, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Moffat, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Moffat, CO

Average UV index in October - Moffat, 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
Moffat, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Moffat, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Moffat, CO

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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