October weather forecast
Jackson, MT

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Jackson, Montana, is a frosty autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

Jackson's weather undergoes a significant change with the arrival of October, as the average high-temperature drops from a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C) in September to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). During October, Jackson experiences an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) at night.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, in October, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jackson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Jackson, Montana, during October, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.5 snowfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Jackson, records 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 64%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Jackson, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout October, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in October?

In Jackson, the average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:21 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jackson have in October?

In Jackson, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Jackson, MT

Average temperature in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (9.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Jackson, MT

Average pressure in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Jackson, MT

Average wind speed in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Jackson, MT

Average humidity in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in October
Jackson, MT

Average rainfall in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Jackson, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Jackson, MT

Average snowfall in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Jackson, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Jackson, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Jackson, MT

Average UV index in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Jackson, MT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Jackson, MT

Average visibility in October - Jackson, MT
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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