October weather forecast
Leavenworth, KS

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Weather in October

Leavenworth, Kansas greets October with a more pronounced arrival of fall. The minimal influence of summer becomes apparent as October adopts cooler temperatures and crisp mornings. Seasonality takes a marked shift from the sun-drenched summer months towards the colder end of the year. The slow transition from summer to winter manifests in a diminished rainfall and a slight increase in cloud cover percentage. October shines with its unique fall charm as daylight remains pleasantly long and temperatures stay comfortable for outdoor exploration.

Temperature

Leavenworth's October weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C) in September to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). In the month of October, Leavenworth records a consistent average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Leavenworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.5 days and collects up to 26.38" (670mm) 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 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Leavenworth, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.5 days and aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

In Leavenworth, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Leavenworth, records 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Leavenworth?

In Leavenworth, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout October, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Leavenworth. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Leavenworth have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

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 6:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average temperature in October - Leavenworth, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average pressure in October - Leavenworth, 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
Leavenworth, KS

Average wind speed in October - Leavenworth, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

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 (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Leavenworth, KS

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

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

Average rainfall in October
Leavenworth, KS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Leavenworth, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average snowfall in October - Leavenworth, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Leavenworth, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Leavenworth, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Leavenworth, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Leavenworth, KS

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Leavenworth, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Leavenworth, KS

Average visibility in October - Leavenworth, 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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