October weather forecast
Ruleton, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Ruleton, Kansas, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 64.4°F (18°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Ruleton's weather experiences a distinct temperature drop, moving from a moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C) in September to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 52%.

Rainfall

In Ruleton, in October, during 6.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.9 rainfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Ruleton, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.6 days and aggregates up to 10" (254mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ruleton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ruleton in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64.4°F (18°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Ruleton?

In Ruleton, the average relative humidity in October is 52%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ruleton?

In Ruleton, in October, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25°F).

Average pressure in October
Ruleton, KS

Average pressure in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ruleton, KS

Average wind speed in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Ruleton, KS

Average humidity in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (49%).

Average rainfall in October
Ruleton, KS

Average rainfall in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Ruleton, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ruleton, KS

Average snowfall in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ruleton, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ruleton, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ruleton, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Ruleton, KS

Average UV index in October - Ruleton, 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
Ruleton, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Ruleton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in October
Ruleton, KS

Average visibility in October - Ruleton, 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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