October weather forecast
Silver Gate, MT

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Silver Gate, Montana, is an icy autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October witnesses a clear shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) in September to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

In Silver Gate, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

Rainfall

In Silver Gate, Montana, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 102.8 rainfall days, and 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Silver Gate, during October, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) of snow. In Silver Gate, during the entire year, snow falls for 186.1 days and aggregates up to 135.16" (3433mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during October?

The high-temperature during October is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Silver Gate, the average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Silver Gate, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in October?

In October, it is snowing for 15 days. Throughout October, 10.43" (265mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Silver Gate have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average temperature in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average high temperature in October: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (2.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average pressure in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average wind speed in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6mph).

Average humidity in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average humidity in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (51%).

Average rainfall in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average rainfall in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.02").

Average rainfall days in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average rainfall days in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average snowfall in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average snowfall in October: 10.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (19.69").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.24").

Average snowfall days in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average snowfall days in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (25.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Silver Gate, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average sunshine days in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average UV index in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average UV index in October: 1

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

Average cloud cover in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average cloud cover in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Silver Gate, MT

Average visibility in October - Silver Gate, MT
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (3mi).

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