October weather forecast
Chadron, NE

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Weather in October

October brings the feel of a full-fledged fall season to Chadron, Nebraska. With rain picking up slightly to 1.02" (26mm) compared to September, the crisp, dry air gives way to cooler temperatures. The city is beautifully cloaked in vibrant hues of fall foliage, attracting visitors from near and far. The days get shorter, hinting at the approaching winter season. Moving into November, one can expect a sharper drop in temperature and increasing snowfall.

Temperature

The shift from September to October in Chadron, Nebraska, brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C). During October, Chadron experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

In Chadron, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.

Rainfall

In Chadron, in October, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chadron, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Chadron, Nebraska, during October, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.2 snowfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Chadron is 11h and 2min.
On the first day of October in Chadron, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Chadron, Nebraska, is 7.4h.

UV index

In Chadron, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October translates into the following guidance:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Chadron?

The high-temperature, in October, in Chadron, records 59.4°F (15.2°C), while the low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Chadron?

In Chadron, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in October is 56%.

How many days does it rain in October in Chadron?

In Chadron, Nebraska, in October, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Chadron in October?

In Chadron, Nebraska, during October, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chadron have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Chadron?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Chadron?

The average sunshine duration in October in Chadron is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Chadron?

In Chadron, Nebraska, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chadron, NE

Average temperature in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Chadron, NE

Average pressure in October - Chadron, NE
  • 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Chadron, NE

Average wind speed in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Chadron, NE

Average humidity in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Chadron, NE

Average rainfall days in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chadron, NE

Average snowfall in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chadron, NE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chadron, NE

Average sunshine days in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Chadron, NE
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Chadron, NE

Average cloud cover in October - Chadron, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Chadron, NE

Average visibility in October - Chadron, NE
  • 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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