October weather forecast
Portis, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Portis, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from September to October brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) to a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Portis experiences a steady low-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) throughout October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Portis. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Portis, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.6 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature, in October, in Portis, is 66.4°F (19.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48°F (8.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 58%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Portis, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Portis have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Portis 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
Portis, KS

Average temperature in October - Portis, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 48°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 (23.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Portis, KS

Average pressure in October - Portis, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Portis, KS

Average wind speed in October - Portis, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Portis, KS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Portis, KS

Average rainfall in October - Portis, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Portis, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Portis, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Portis, KS

Average snowfall in October - Portis, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Portis, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Portis, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Portis, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Portis, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Portis, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Portis, KS

Average UV index in October - Portis, 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
Portis, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Portis, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Portis, KS

Average visibility in October - Portis, 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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