October weather forecast
Helmsburg, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Helmsburg, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Setting in of October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in September to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Helmsburg, during October, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Helmsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.7 days and collects up to 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Helmsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

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 8:12 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Helmsburg, is 64.8°F (18.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.9°F (8.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Helmsburg, in October, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Helmsburg have in October?

In Helmsburg, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Helmsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average temperature in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Helmsburg, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average wind speed in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Helmsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average rainfall in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average snowfall in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Helmsburg, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Helmsburg, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Helmsburg, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Helmsburg, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Helmsburg, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Helmsburg, 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 30).

Average visibility in October
Helmsburg, IN

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

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

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