Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October is marked by a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in September to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). During October, Dorchester witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 64%.Rainfall
In Dorchester, in October, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.6 rainfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.9 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Dorchester, during the entire year, snow falls for 29 days and aggregates up to 8.98" (228mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 7min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 3 in October transforms into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Dorchester in October?
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What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
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How many hours of daylight does Dorchester have in October?
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How many hours of sunshine does Dorchester have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average high temperature in October: 63°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average wind speed in October: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average humidity in October: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average rainfall in October: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average snowfall in October: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Dorchester, NE
- Average cloud cover in October: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Dorchester, 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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