October weather forecast
Forbes, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Forbes, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.9°F (12.7°C) and min 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

In Forbes, the average high-temperature in October drops, from a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) in September, to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). Forbes encounters a steady low-temperature average of 39.2°F (4°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Forbes is 65%.

Rainfall

In Forbes, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Forbes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Forbes. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Forbes, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.6 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Forbes, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Forbes is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Forbes, North Dakota, 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 average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Forbes?

In Forbes, in October, the average high-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Forbes?

In October, the average relative humidity is 65%.

How many days does it rain in October in Forbes?

In October, in Forbes, North Dakota, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Forbes?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

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

In Forbes, the average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Forbes?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forbes, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forbes have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Forbes, North Dakota, is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Forbes?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Forbes, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forbes, ND

Average temperature in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Forbes, ND

Average pressure in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Forbes, ND

Average wind speed in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Forbes, ND

Average humidity in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

Average rainfall in October
Forbes, ND

Average rainfall in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Forbes, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forbes, ND

Average snowfall in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.18"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forbes, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forbes, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Forbes, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Forbes, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Forbes, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Forbes, ND

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

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

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