October weather forecast
Santa Fe, MO

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Santa Fe, Missouri, is another enjoyable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). In Santa Fe, October nights cool down to an average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Santa Fe, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Santa Fe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.9 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Santa Fe, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.5 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In Santa Fe, in October, the average high-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Santa Fe?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Santa Fe, Missouri, during October, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Fe have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.8°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 (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average pressure in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Santa Fe, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average humidity in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average rainfall in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average rainfall days in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average snowfall in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average snowfall days in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Santa Fe, MO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • 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: 5h and 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average sunshine days in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average UV index in October - Santa Fe, 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
Santa Fe, MO

Average cloud cover in October - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Santa Fe, MO

Average visibility in October - Santa Fe, 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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