October weather forecast
Gorham, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Gorham, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

October signals a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from September's moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C) to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). During the nights in October, the temperature averages to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

In Gorham, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout October, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.3 rainfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, 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 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Gorham, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) 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 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gorham, the average sunshine in October 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 moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Gorham, in October, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gorham, KS

Average temperature in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Gorham, KS

Average pressure in October - Gorham, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gorham, KS

Average wind speed in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Gorham, KS

Average humidity in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in October
Gorham, KS

Average rainfall in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Gorham, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gorham, KS

Average snowfall in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gorham, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gorham, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gorham, KS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gorham, KS

Average UV index in October - Gorham, 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
Gorham, KS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Gorham, KS

Average visibility in October - Gorham, 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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