October weather forecast
Wakarusa, KS

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Wakarusa, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into October is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) in September to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C). In Wakarusa, the expected average low-temperature for October is a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 67%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Wakarusa, in October, during 7 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.1 rainfall days, and 10.35" (263mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wakarusa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Wakarusa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

Wakarusa in October has an average high-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Wakarusa, the average relative humidity in October is 67%.

How many days does it rain in October in Wakarusa?

In Wakarusa, during October, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wakarusa have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Wakarusa?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average temperature in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average pressure in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average wind speed in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average humidity in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average rainfall in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wakarusa, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average UV index in October - Wakarusa, 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
Wakarusa, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Wakarusa, KS

Average visibility in October - Wakarusa, 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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