October weather forecast
Shawnee, CO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shawnee, Colorado, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in September to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). Shawnee records an average nighttime low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in October.

Humidity

In Shawnee, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.

Rainfall

In Shawnee, in October, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shawnee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Shawnee, in October, during 5.1 snowfall days, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.9 snowfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shawnee, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

January through April, 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Shawnee, is 50.4°F (10.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shawnee?

In October, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Shawnee, Colorado, in October, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October in Shawnee?

In Shawnee, in October, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shawnee have in October?

In Shawnee, the average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:01 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Shawnee is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shawnee?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Shawnee, CO

Average temperature in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Shawnee, CO

Average pressure in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Shawnee, CO

Average wind speed in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Shawnee, CO

Average humidity in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in October
Shawnee, CO

Average rainfall in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Shawnee, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shawnee, CO

Average snowfall in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in October
Shawnee, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shawnee, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shawnee, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Shawnee, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Shawnee, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Shawnee, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Shawnee, CO

Average visibility in October - Shawnee, 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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