October weather forecast
Needham, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Needham, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). Needham cools down to an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Needham, in October, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) 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 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Needham, there are 34.2 snowfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Needham, records 63.7°F (17.6°C), while the low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Needham, during October, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Needham have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Needham, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Needham, IN

Average temperature in October - Needham, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°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 (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Needham, IN

Average pressure in October - Needham, 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
Needham, IN

Average wind speed in October - Needham, IN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Needham, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in October
Needham, IN

Average rainfall in October - Needham, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Needham, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Needham, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Needham, IN

Average snowfall in October - Needham, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Needham, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Needham, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Needham, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Needham, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Needham, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Needham, IN

Average UV index in October - Needham, 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
Needham, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Needham, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Needham, IN

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

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

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