October weather forecast
Elgin, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Elgin, Kansas, is another pleasant autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.1°F (20.6°C) and min 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, shifting from a moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) in September to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) is witnessed throughout October.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Elgin, Kansas, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elgin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.1 days and collects up to 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Elgin.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of October, in Elgin, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Elgin, Kansas, is 6.6h.

UV index

In Elgin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Elgin?

Elgin in October has an average high-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Elgin?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October in Elgin?

In October, the average relative humidity in Elgin, Kansas, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Elgin in October?

In Elgin, in October, during 9.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elgin?

In Elgin, Kansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Elgin in October?

In Elgin, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elgin have in October?

The average day length in October in Elgin, Kansas, is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Elgin?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Elgin?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Elgin is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Elgin?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Elgin, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elgin, KS

Average temperature in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Elgin, KS

Average pressure in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elgin, KS

Average wind speed in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Elgin, KS

Average humidity in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Elgin, KS

Average rainfall in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Elgin, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elgin, KS

Average snowfall in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elgin, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elgin, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elgin, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15 days).

Average UV index in October
Elgin, KS

Average UV index in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 4

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elgin, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Elgin, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Elgin, KS

Average visibility in October - Elgin, 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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