Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Orchard Mesa's transition into October marks a considerable drop in the average high-temperature, moving down from a moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C) in September to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C). October brings Orchard Mesa a consistent average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
In Orchard Mesa, the average relative humidity in October is 46%.Rainfall
In October, in Orchard Mesa, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Orchard Mesa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.6 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Orchard Mesa, Colorado. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Orchard Mesa, Colorado, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 11.5" (292mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Orchard Mesa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:14 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average high temperature in October: 60.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average humidity in October: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).
Average rainfall in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average rainfall in October: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average snowfall in October: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Orchard Mesa, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Orchard Mesa, 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
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average cloud cover in October: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in October
Orchard Mesa, CO
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
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