October weather forecast
Kearney, NE

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Weather in October

October is indicative of Kearney's embrace of autumn. The weather becomes distinctly cool, with crisp mornings and serene nights. October witnesses the drastic drop in temperature reaching a low of 39°F (3.9°C). The month unfolds with beautiful transitions, from sunlit days to star-studded nights, signaling the end of daylight saving. The shedding leaves decorate Kearney, creating a scenic panorama of vibrant autumn colors.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Kearney drops in October, from September's warm 77°F (25°C) to a comfortable 66.2°F (19°C). Throughout the month of October, Kearney observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 39.2°F (4°C).

Rainfall

In October, in Kearney, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kearney is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Kearney, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kearney is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kearney, Nebraska, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Kearney?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kearney, Nebraska, are 66.2°F (19°C) and 39.2°F (4°C) respectively.

How much does it rain in Kearney in October?

In Kearney, Nebraska, in October, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Kearney?

The average day length in October in Kearney is 11h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kearney?

On the first day of October in Kearney, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kearney?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kearney, Nebraska, is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kearney?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Kearney is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kearney, NE

Average temperature in October - Kearney, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average rainfall in October
Kearney, NE

Average rainfall in October - Kearney, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.4").

Average rainfall days in October
Kearney, NE

Average rainfall days in October - Kearney, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, October, November and December (5 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kearney, 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: 8h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in October
Kearney, NE

Average UV index in October - Kearney, NE
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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