October weather forecast
Balfour, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Balfour, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

Balfour's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Balfour experiences an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) in the month of October.

Humidity

In Balfour, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Balfour, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Balfour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Balfour, North Dakota, are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Balfour, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.8 days and aggregates up to 24.41" (620mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Balfour is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In Balfour, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Balfour?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Balfour are 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Balfour?

In Balfour, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October in Balfour?

In October, in Balfour, North Dakota, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Balfour?

October is the first month it typically snows in Balfour. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length in Balfour is 10h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Balfour?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balfour, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Balfour?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Balfour?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Balfour, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Balfour, ND

Average temperature in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3°F).

Average pressure in October
Balfour, ND

Average pressure in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Balfour, ND

Average wind speed in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Balfour, ND

Average humidity in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Balfour, ND

Average rainfall in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Balfour, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Balfour, ND

Average snowfall in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Balfour, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balfour, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Balfour, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Balfour, ND

Average UV index in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Balfour, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Balfour, ND

Average visibility in October - Balfour, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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