October weather forecast
Hardin, MT

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Weather in October

October weather in Hardin, Montana, sets the mood for autumn peepers and birdwatchers. The cityscapes are painted in shades of oranges, yellows, and reds, creating an enchanting ambience. However, the temperature falls lower to a mean high of 58.1°F (14.5°C), alerting the arrival of a biting winter soon. This month also sees a modest increase in snowfall, accumulating up to 1.02" (26mm), and thermal pieces making their appearance again. Notably, the changing colours of the city parks make October a sought after month for landscape photographers and painters.

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature in Hardin decreases considerably from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). Throughout October, the average low-temperature records at a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Hardin, Montana, is 54%.

Rainfall

In Hardin, Montana, in October, during 9.7 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hardin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103 days and collects up to 11.97" (304mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hardin are January through May, September through December. In Hardin, during October, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hardin, Montana, there are 56.7 snowfall days, and 25.16" (639mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Hardin is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of October, in Hardin, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Hardin is 6.6h.

UV index

In Hardin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Hardin?

The high-temperature in Hardin, Montana, during October is 58.1°F (14.5°C) and the low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hardin?

In Hardin, Montana, the average relative humidity in October is 54%.

How many days does it rain in October in Hardin?

In October, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout October, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Hardin?

In Hardin, during October, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hardin have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Hardin?

On the first day of October in Hardin, Montana, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:57 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Hardin?

In Hardin, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Hardin?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hardin, MT

Average temperature in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Hardin, MT

Average pressure in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hardin, MT

Average wind speed in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Hardin, MT

Average humidity in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Hardin, MT

Average rainfall in October - Hardin, MT
  • 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 August (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Hardin, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hardin, MT

Average snowfall in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hardin, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days

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

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hardin, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hardin, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Hardin, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Hardin, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Hardin, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Hardin, MT

Average visibility in October - Hardin, 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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