October weather forecast
Clayton, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Clayton, Kansas, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.4°F (8°C) and max 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

October signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C). The nighttime temperature in Clayton, during October, averages of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 56%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout October, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.1 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.7 snowfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

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 radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In Clayton, 65.3°F (18.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 46.4°F (8°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Clayton, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Clayton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:39 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Clayton, KS

Average pressure in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Clayton, KS

Average wind speed in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Clayton, KS

Average humidity in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in October
Clayton, KS

Average rainfall in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Clayton, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Clayton, KS

Average snowfall in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Clayton, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Clayton, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Clayton, KS
  • 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: 7h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Clayton, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Clayton, KS

Average UV index in October - Clayton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Clayton, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Clayton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Clayton, KS

Average visibility in October - Clayton, 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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