October weather forecast
Potato Mound, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Potato Mound, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

October ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 46.9°F (8.3°C) during October nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Potato Mound, during October, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Potato Mound, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Potato Mound, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.2 days and aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Potato Mound is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of October in Potato Mound, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Potato Mound is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Potato Mound in October?

During October, Potato Mound experiences an average high-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Potato Mound?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Potato Mound?

In October, the average relative humidity in Potato Mound is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Potato Mound?

In Potato Mound, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Potato Mound?

October is the first month it typically snows in Potato Mound. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Potato Mound have in October?

The average day length in October in Potato Mound, Indiana, is 11h and 9min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Potato Mound?

On the first day of October in Potato Mound, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Potato Mound?

The average sunshine duration in October in Potato Mound is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Potato Mound?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Potato Mound?

In Potato Mound, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Potato Mound, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average pressure in October - Potato Mound, 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
Potato Mound, IN

Average wind speed in October - Potato Mound, 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
Potato Mound, IN

Average humidity in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average rainfall in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average snowfall in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average snowfall days in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Potato Mound, IN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Potato Mound, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average UV index in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Potato Mound, IN

Average cloud cover in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Potato Mound, IN

Average visibility in October - Potato Mound, IN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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