October weather forecast
Selma, IN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Selma, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.9°F (7.7°C) and max 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from September's moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C) to a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C). Selma, in October, experiences an average temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Selma, Indiana, in October, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Selma, Indiana, there are 168.3 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Selma. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Selma is 6.4h.

UV index

In Selma, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Selma?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Selma, Indiana, are 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Selma?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Selma?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Selma?

In Selma, during October, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Selma?

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

How many hours of daylight does Selma have in October?

In Selma, Indiana, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Selma?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Selma?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Selma?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Selma is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Selma, IN

Average temperature in October - Selma, IN
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Selma, IN

Average pressure in October - Selma, IN
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"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
Selma, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Selma, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Selma, IN

Average rainfall in October - Selma, IN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Selma, IN

Average rainfall days in October - Selma, IN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Selma, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Selma, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Selma, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Selma, IN

Average sunshine days in October - Selma, IN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Selma, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Selma, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Selma, IN

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

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

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