October weather forecast
Fort Ritner, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Fort Ritner, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

October's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 47.3°F (8.5°C) during October.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Ritner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fort Ritner, records 65.5°F (18.6°C), while the low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Fort Ritner?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Fort Ritner, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in October?

In Fort Ritner, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Ritner have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Ritner have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average temperature in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average pressure in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average wind speed in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average humidity in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average rainfall in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average snowfall in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Fort Ritner, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average UV index in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Fort Ritner, IN

Average visibility in October - Fort Ritner, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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