October weather forecast
Telluride, ID

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Telluride, Idaho, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

Telluride's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). Throughout October, Telluride experiences a low-temperature average of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Telluride, there are 100.3 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Telluride are January through June, September through December. In Telluride, in October, during 5.5 snowfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Telluride, during the entire year, snow falls for 106.2 days and aggregates up to 69.33" (1761mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Telluride, Idaho, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, in Telluride, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:20 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Telluride, the average sunshine in October is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Telluride is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Telluride in October?

In Telluride, 51.3°F (10.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October in Telluride?

The average relative humidity in October in Telluride, Idaho, is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October in Telluride?

In Telluride, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Telluride in October?

In Telluride, Idaho, during October, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Telluride have in October?

In October, the average day length in Telluride is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Telluride?

On the first day of October in Telluride, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 6:20 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Telluride?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Telluride?

In Telluride, Idaho, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Telluride, ID

Average temperature in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Telluride, ID

Average pressure in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Telluride, ID

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Telluride, ID

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Telluride, ID

Average rainfall in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Telluride, ID

Average rainfall days in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Telluride, ID

Average snowfall in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.41").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Telluride, ID

Average snowfall days in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (19.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Telluride, ID

Average sunshine days in October - Telluride, ID
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Telluride, ID

Average UV index in October - Telluride, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Telluride, ID

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in October
Telluride, ID

Average visibility in October - Telluride, 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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