October weather forecast
Dover, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Dover, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Transition from September to October is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C). An average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) is noted during the month of October.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 67%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.9 rainfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.3 days and aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dover, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Dover, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in October leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover in October?

Dover in October has an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Dover, Kansas, the average relative humidity in October is 67%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Dover, in October, during 8.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dover, KS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Dover, KS

Average pressure in October - Dover, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dover, KS

Average wind speed in October - Dover, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Dover, KS

Average humidity in October - Dover, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Dover, KS

Average rainfall in October - Dover, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Dover, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Dover, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dover, KS

Average snowfall in October - Dover, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dover, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Dover, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dover, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dover, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Dover, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Dover, KS

Average UV index in October - Dover, 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
Dover, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Dover, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Dover, KS

Average visibility in October - Dover, 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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