October weather forecast
Fountain City, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Fountain City, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.1°F (16.7°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Arrival of October comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 74.7°F (23.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) 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 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Fountain City, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Fountain City, is 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fountain City have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fountain City, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Fountain City, IN

Average pressure in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fountain City, IN

Average wind speed in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Fountain City, IN

Average humidity in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Fountain City, IN

Average rainfall in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in October
Fountain City, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fountain City, IN

Average snowfall in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fountain City, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Fountain City, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fountain City, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fountain City, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Fountain City, IN

Average UV index in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fountain City, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Fountain City, IN

Average visibility in October - Fountain City, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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