October weather forecast
Ledger, MT

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Ledger, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The start of October brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Ledger experiences an average temperature drop to an icy 37°F (2.8°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In Ledger, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In Ledger, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ledger, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.3 days and collects up to 11.93" (303mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Ledger, in October, during 3.7 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ledger, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.2 days and aggregates up to 25.63" (651mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Ledger is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In Ledger, 53.2°F (11.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 37°F (2.8°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ledger, the average relative humidity in October is 59%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Ledger, in October, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout October, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:09 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ledger is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Ledger, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ledger, MT

Average temperature in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16°F).

Average pressure in October
Ledger, MT

Average pressure in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ledger, MT

Average wind speed in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Ledger, MT

Average humidity in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in October
Ledger, MT

Average rainfall in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Ledger, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ledger, MT

Average snowfall in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ledger, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ledger, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Ledger, MT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Ledger, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Ledger, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Ledger, MT

Average visibility in October - Ledger, 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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