October weather forecast
Alta Vista, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Alta Vista, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average high of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Alta Vista observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). In October, the nighttime temperature in Alta Vista lowers to an average of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Alta Vista, during October, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) 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 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Alta Vista, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.9 days and aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Alta Vista, Kansas, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Alta Vista is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Alta Vista, records 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the low-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 64%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Alta Vista, Kansas, in October, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alta Vista have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alta Vista have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Alta Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average temperature in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average pressure in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average wind speed in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average humidity in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average rainfall in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average snowfall in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Alta Vista, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average UV index in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Alta Vista, KS

Average visibility in October - Alta Vista, KS
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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