October weather forecast
Kimball, NE

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Weather in October

The heart of autumn is evident in Kimball's October weather. The winds whisk away the remnant warmth of summer, and there is a considerable drop in the maximum temperature. Despite the chill in the air, overcast conditions accompany rainfall, with showers totaling up to 0.59 in. The vibrancy of October gives way to the raw winter chill set to unfold in November.

Temperature

The arrival of October brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C) in September to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). Kimball experiences a mean temperature of 41°F (5°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

In Kimball, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Kimball. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Kimball, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

In Kimball, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Kimball, 59.9°F (15.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 41°F (5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Kimball?

In Kimball, the average relative humidity in October is 53%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Kimball, in October, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kimball have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kimball is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Kimball, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Kimball, NE

Average temperature in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (46%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Kimball, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Kimball, 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 - Kimball, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Kimball, 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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