October weather forecast
Elwood, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Elwood, Kansas, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average high of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

With October's arrival, Elwood's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). Elwood's average low-temperature in October is measured at a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Elwood, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) 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 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) 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 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

In Elwood, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in October translates into this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Elwood, records 64.4°F (18°C), while the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, October is the least humid month in Elwood.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Elwood, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:18 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elwood, KS

Average temperature in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Elwood, KS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elwood, KS

Average wind speed in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Elwood, KS

Average humidity in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Elwood, KS

Average rainfall in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Elwood, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elwood, KS

Average snowfall in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elwood, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elwood, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elwood, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Elwood, KS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Elwood, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Elwood, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Elwood, KS

Average visibility in October - Elwood, 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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