October weather forecast
Forsyth, MT

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Forsyth, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into October is marked by a considerable temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature dropping from a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) in September to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 55%.

Rainfall

In Forsyth, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.7 rainfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.6 snowfall days, and 21.06" (535mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:53 pm MDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

Forsyth in October has an average high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 55%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Forsyth, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Forsyth. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Forsyth, the average day length in October is 10h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October in Forsyth, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:53 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forsyth have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Forsyth?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forsyth, MT

Average temperature in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Forsyth, MT

Average pressure in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forsyth, MT

Average wind speed in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Forsyth, MT

Average humidity in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Forsyth, MT

Average rainfall in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Forsyth, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forsyth, MT

Average snowfall in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forsyth, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Forsyth, MT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forsyth, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Forsyth, MT

Average UV index in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Forsyth, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Forsyth, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Forsyth, MT

Average visibility in October - Forsyth, MT
  • 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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