October weather forecast
Shelton, NE

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another refreshing autumn month in Shelton, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 63°F (17.2°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). During October, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 44.4°F (6.9°C) at night.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 60%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in October, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 108.9 rainfall days, and 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.5 snowfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, in Shelton, Nebraska, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shelton, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shelton in October?

In Shelton, in October, the average high-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Shelton, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout October, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Shelton?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Shelton, the average day length in October is 11h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelton have in October?

In Shelton, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Shelton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Shelton, NE

Average temperature in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Shelton, NE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Shelton, NE

Average humidity in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Shelton, NE

Average rainfall in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Shelton, NE

Average snowfall in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
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 - Shelton, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 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, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shelton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Shelton, NE

Average sunshine days in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Shelton, NE

Average UV index in October - Shelton, 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
Shelton, NE

Average cloud cover in October - Shelton, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Shelton, NE

Average visibility in October - Shelton, 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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