October weather forecast
Rim Rock Colony, MT

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Rim Rock Colony, Montana, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

As Rim Rock Colony transitions into October, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in September to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). Rim Rock Colony reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Rim Rock Colony, during October, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Rim Rock Colony, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.4 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Rim Rock Colony, Montana, in October, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Rim Rock Colony, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.3 days and aggregates up to 19.49" (495mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Rim Rock Colony, the average sunshine in October 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Rim Rock Colony, during October, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Rim Rock Colony, in October, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Rim Rock Colony?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Rim Rock Colony, the average sunshine duration in October 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.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Rim Rock Colony, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average temperature in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average pressure in October - Rim Rock Colony, 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
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average wind speed in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average humidity in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average rainfall in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average snowfall in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Rim Rock Colony, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average UV index in October - Rim Rock Colony, 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
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Rim Rock Colony, 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 15).

Average visibility in October
Rim Rock Colony, MT

Average visibility in October - Rim Rock Colony, 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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