October weather forecast
Placerville, ID

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Placerville, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, Placerville's average high-temperature experiences a significant decrease, moving from a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) in September to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). An average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is recorded in Placerville, Idaho, during the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Placerville, in October, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.4 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Placerville, during the entire year, snow falls for 79.1 days and aggregates up to 88.94" (2259mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Placerville is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Placerville in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How much does it rain in Placerville in October?

In Placerville, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Placerville, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 6:34 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Placerville, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Placerville, ID

Average temperature in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Placerville, ID

Average pressure in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Placerville, ID

Average wind speed in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Placerville, ID

Average humidity in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (33%).

Average rainfall in October
Placerville, ID

Average rainfall in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Placerville, ID

Average rainfall days in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Placerville, ID

Average snowfall in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (20.59").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Placerville, ID

Average snowfall days in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Placerville, ID

Average sunshine days in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Placerville, ID

Average UV index in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Placerville, ID

Average cloud cover in October - Placerville, ID
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October
Placerville, ID

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5mi).

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