October weather forecast
Elk Creek, NE

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Elk Creek, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between max 63.1°F (17.3°C) and min 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October sees a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). During the month of October, Elk Creek experiences a steady low-temperature average of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.

Rainfall

In Elk Creek, during October, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Elk Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105 days and collects up to 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Elk Creek, Nebraska. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.4 snowfall days, and 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Elk Creek is 11h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Creek, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elk Creek in October?

The high-temperature during October is 63.1°F (17.3°C) and the low-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 66%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Elk Creek, Nebraska, in October, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elk Creek have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk Creek have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Elk Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elk Creek, NE

Average temperature in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elk Creek, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Elk Creek, 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
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Average cloud cover in October - Elk Creek, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Elk Creek, 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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