October weather forecast
Howard, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Howard, Kansas, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50°F (10°C) and max 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

The shift to October brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 80.1°F (26.7°C) in September to an enjoyable 67.5°F (19.7°C). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 50°F (10°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Howard, in October, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.6 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Howard. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11 snowfall days, and 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 13min.
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, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Howard is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Howard, is 67.5°F (19.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 50°F (10°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October in Howard is 11h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Howard?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Howard have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Howard is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Howard, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Howard, KS

Average temperature in October - Howard, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Howard, KS

Average pressure in October - Howard, 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
Howard, KS

Average wind speed in October - Howard, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Howard, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Howard, KS

Average rainfall in October - Howard, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Howard, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Howard, KS

Average snowfall in October - Howard, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Howard, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Howard, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Howard, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Howard, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Howard, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Howard, KS

Average UV index in October - Howard, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Howard, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Howard, KS

Average visibility in October - Howard, 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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