October weather forecast
Gaston, IN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gaston, Indiana, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

Gaston experiences a temperature shift at the start of October, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 46.8°F (8.2°C) in October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Gaston, Indiana, during October, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 28.11" (714mm) 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 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Gaston, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 12.64" (321mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Gaston?

The high-temperature during October is 61.9°F (16.6°C) and the low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gaston, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gaston, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gaston, Indiana. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Gaston?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Gaston, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Gaston, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in October
Gaston, IN

Average temperature in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Gaston, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Gaston, IN

Average wind speed in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Gaston, IN

Average humidity in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Gaston, IN

Average rainfall in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Gaston, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gaston, IN

Average snowfall in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gaston, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gaston, 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 2min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gaston, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Gaston, IN

Average UV index in October - Gaston, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Gaston, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Gaston, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Gaston, IN

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

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

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