October weather forecast
Prescott, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Prescott, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.1°F (9.5°C) and max 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

October comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a warm 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in October average to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Prescott, in October, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.7 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Prescott. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Prescott, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.3 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Prescott, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature, in October, in Prescott, is 66.7°F (19.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.1°F (9.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Prescott, Kansas, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Prescott, during October, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Prescott have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Prescott 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 UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Prescott, KS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Prescott, KS

Average pressure in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prescott, KS

Average wind speed in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Prescott, KS

Average humidity in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in October
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prescott, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Prescott, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prescott, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Prescott, KS

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Prescott, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Prescott, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Prescott, KS

Average visibility in October - Prescott, 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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