October weather forecast
Richfield, NE

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Richfield, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Throughout October, Richfield witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Richfield, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Richfield, Nebraska, there are 116 rainfall days, and 20.79" (528mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Richfield, Nebraska. October is the first month it typically snows in Richfield. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Richfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.5 days and aggregates up to 8.07" (205mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Richfield, Nebraska, is 11h and 5min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Richfield, Nebraska, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Richfield in October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Richfield are 62.6°F (17°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Richfield?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Richfield?

The average relative humidity in October in Richfield, Nebraska, is 66%.

How much does it rain in Richfield in October?

In Richfield, Nebraska, during October, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Richfield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Richfield, Nebraska. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in October in Richfield, Nebraska, is 11h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Richfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richfield, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Richfield?

In Richfield, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Richfield?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Richfield, Nebraska.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Richfield?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Richfield, Nebraska, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Richfield, NE

Average temperature in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Richfield, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
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Average snowfall in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
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 - Richfield, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Richfield, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Richfield, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Richfield, 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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