October weather forecast
Benton, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Benton, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.5°F (19.7°C) and min 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Benton's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Benton, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Benton, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benton, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Benton, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Benton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October in Benton, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Benton, Kansas, is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Benton in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Benton during October are 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Benton?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Benton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Benton, Kansas, is 64%.

How many days does it rain in October in Benton?

In October, in Benton, Kansas, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Benton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Benton. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Benton?

In Benton, Kansas, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Benton?

On the first day of October in Benton, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Benton?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Benton?

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

Average temperature in October - Benton, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Benton, KS

Average pressure in October - Benton, 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
Benton, KS

Average wind speed in October - Benton, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Benton, KS

Average humidity in October - Benton, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in October
Benton, KS

Average rainfall in October - Benton, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Benton, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Benton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Benton, KS

Average snowfall in October - Benton, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Benton, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Benton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Benton, KS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Benton, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Benton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15 days).

Average UV index in October
Benton, KS

Average UV index in October - Benton, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Benton, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Benton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Benton, KS

Average visibility in October - Benton, 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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