October weather forecast
Lifton, ID

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lifton, Idaho, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Lifton experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature receding from an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) in September to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). In the month of October, an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) marks the low-temperature in Lifton.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Lifton is 64%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lifton, Idaho, there are 105.7 rainfall days, and 16.69" (424mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Lifton. In Lifton, in October, during 5.2 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.6 snowfall days, and 63.58" (1615mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lifton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 3min.
On the first day of October in Lifton, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In Lifton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lifton in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lifton, Idaho, are 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Lifton?

In Lifton, Idaho, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lifton?

In Lifton, Idaho, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lifton in October?

In Lifton, in October, during 5.2 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October in Lifton?

The average day length in October in Lifton, Idaho, is 11h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lifton?

On the first day of October in Lifton, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:19 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lifton?

In Lifton, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lifton?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lifton is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lifton, ID

Average temperature in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.7°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 (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Lifton, ID

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lifton, ID

Average wind speed in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Lifton, ID

Average humidity in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in October
Lifton, ID

Average rainfall in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Lifton, ID

Average rainfall days in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lifton, ID

Average snowfall in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (12.17").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lifton, ID

Average snowfall days in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lifton, ID

Average sunshine days in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Lifton, ID

Average UV index in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lifton, ID

Average cloud cover in October - Lifton, ID
  • Average cloud cover in October: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Lifton, ID

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

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

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