October weather forecast
Gowdy, IN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gowdy, Indiana, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Welcoming October, Gowdy observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 75.6°F (24.2°C) to a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C). Gowdy encounters a steady low-temperature average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gowdy, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Gowdy, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.9 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gowdy is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of October, in Gowdy, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

During October, Gowdy experiences an average high-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gowdy. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Gowdy?

In Gowdy, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gowdy, IN

Average temperature in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Gowdy, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gowdy, IN

Average wind speed in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Gowdy, IN

Average humidity in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Gowdy, IN

Average rainfall in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in October
Gowdy, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gowdy, IN

Average snowfall in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gowdy, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in October
Gowdy, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Gowdy, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gowdy, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Gowdy, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Gowdy, 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 31).

Average visibility in October
Gowdy, IN

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

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

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