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
The shift from September to October in Wheat Ridge brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Wheat Ridge's October nights average at a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Wheat Ridge is 47%.Rainfall
In Wheat Ridge, in October, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) 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 4.06" (103mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wheat Ridge, there are 40.9 snowfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October 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 7:28 am and sunset at 5:59 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Wheat Ridge, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.UV index
In Wheat Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Wheat Ridge have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Wheat Ridge?
Average temperature in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average high temperature in October: 61.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average wind speed in October: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average humidity in October: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).
Average rainfall in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average rainfall in October: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average snowfall in October: 4.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wheat Ridge, 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 and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Wheat Ridge, 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
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average cloud cover in October: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Wheat Ridge, 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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