October weather forecast
Council, ID

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Weather in October

October brings Council into the full swing of fall with temperatures continuing to drop, changing the palette of the city with rich hues of autumn. Temperatures fall significantly to 52°F (11.1°C) from 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September, signaling the end fall and the arrival of the colder months. As the month progresses, the city dons a colorful blanket of beautiful foliage. Days are shorter, the air is crisper, and the city is filled with a festive mood. As October ends, the city starts to prepare for the colder months ahead.

Temperature

October's onset brings a noticeable temperature drop, falling from an agreeable 69.1°F (20.6°C) in September to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). During the nights in October, Council experiences a consistent average temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

Rainfall

In Council, in October, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Council, there are 98.1 rainfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Council. In Council, during October, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Council, during the entire year, snow falls for 93.8 days and aggregates up to 104.45" (2653mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Council, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 6:35 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. 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. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Council in October?

Council in October has an average high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Council, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Council, Idaho, during October, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Council have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 6:35 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Council, ID

Average temperature in October - Council, ID
  • Average high temperature in October: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Council, ID

Average pressure in October - Council, ID
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Council, ID

Average wind speed in October - Council, ID
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Council, ID

Average humidity in October - Council, ID
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in October
Council, ID

Average rainfall in October - Council, ID
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Council, ID

Average rainfall days in October - Council, ID
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Council, ID

Average snowfall in October - Council, ID
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (23.07").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Council, ID

Average snowfall days in October - Council, ID
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Council, ID

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Council, ID
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Council, ID

Average sunshine days in October - Council, ID
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Council, ID

Average UV index in October - Council, ID
  • 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Council, ID

Average cloud cover in October - Council, ID
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in October
Council, ID

Average visibility in October - Council, ID
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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