October weather forecast
Flax, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Flax, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.6°F (8.1°C) and max 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

Flax's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a warm 75°F (23.9°C) in September to a refreshing 62.1°F (16.7°C). In the month of October, Flax's average low-temperature falls to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Flax, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Flax, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.3 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Flax, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.9 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Flax is 6.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Flax in October has an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Flax, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Flax?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Flax, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Flax have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Flax, IN

Average temperature in October - Flax, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Flax, IN

Average pressure in October - Flax, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Flax, IN

Average wind speed in October - Flax, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Flax, IN

Average humidity in October - Flax, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Flax, IN

Average rainfall in October - Flax, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Flax, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Flax, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Flax, IN

Average snowfall in October - Flax, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Flax, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Flax, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Flax, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Flax, IN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Flax, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Flax, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Flax, IN

Average UV index in October - Flax, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Flax, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Flax, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Flax, IN

Average visibility in October - Flax, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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