October weather forecast
Fairfax, MO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Fairfax, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Fairfax's October weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 77.7°F (25.4°C) to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). In the month of October, an average of 46°F (7.8°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Fairfax, in October, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fairfax. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Fairfax, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.5 days and aggregates up to 10.51" (267mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Fairfax is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Fairfax, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jun 17, 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 Fairfax, is 63.3°F (17.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46°F (7.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Fairfax, in October, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

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 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfax have in October?

In Fairfax, the average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fairfax, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Fairfax 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Fairfax, MO

Average temperature in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Fairfax, MO

Average pressure in October - Fairfax, MO
  • 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
Fairfax, MO

Average wind speed in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Fairfax, MO

Average humidity in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Fairfax, MO

Average rainfall in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Fairfax, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fairfax, MO

Average snowfall in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fairfax, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fairfax, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fairfax, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Fairfax, MO

Average UV index in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Fairfax, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Fairfax, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Fairfax, MO

Average visibility in October - Fairfax, MO
  • 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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