October weather forecast
Gem, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gem, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

October is marked by a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in September to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Gem dips to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 53%.

Rainfall

In Gem, in October, during 6.4 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gem, there are 93.4 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Gem. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 7.36" (187mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In Gem, 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 average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Gem?

The high-temperature, in October, in Gem, records 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Gem?

In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How much does it rain in Gem in October?

In October, in Gem, Kansas, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout October, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Gem?

October is the first month it typically snows in Gem, Kansas. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gem have in October?

In October, the average day length in Gem, Kansas, is 11h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gem?

On the first day of October in Gem, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:42 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gem?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gem, Kansas, is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Gem?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gem, KS

Average temperature in October - Gem, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25°F).

Average pressure in October
Gem, KS

Average pressure in October - Gem, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gem, KS

Average wind speed in October - Gem, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Gem, KS

Average humidity in October - Gem, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (51%).

Average rainfall in October
Gem, KS

Average rainfall in October - Gem, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Gem, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Gem, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gem, KS

Average snowfall in October - Gem, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gem, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Gem, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gem, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gem, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Gem, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Gem, KS

Average UV index in October - Gem, 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
Gem, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Gem, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Gem, KS

Average visibility in October - Gem, 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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