October weather forecast
Forfar, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Forfar, North Dakota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

October signals a considerable drop in Forfar's average high-temperature, reducing from an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) in September to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). Forfar's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Forfar is 64%.

Rainfall

In October, in Forfar, North Dakota, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forfar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forfar are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Forfar, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.4 days and aggregates up to 21.42" (544mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Forfar is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of October, in Forfar, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Forfar is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Forfar?

The high-temperature in Forfar during October is 52.7°F (11.5°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Forfar?

In October, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How much does it rain in Forfar in October?

In Forfar, North Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Forfar?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

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

In Forfar, the average day length in October is 10h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Forfar?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:31 am and sunset at 6:26 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Forfar?

The average sunshine duration in October in Forfar, North Dakota, is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Forfar?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Forfar is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Forfar, ND

Average temperature in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Forfar, ND

Average pressure in October - Forfar, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Forfar, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Forfar, ND

Average humidity in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in October
Forfar, ND

Average rainfall in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Forfar, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Forfar, ND

Average snowfall in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Forfar, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Forfar, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Forfar, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Forfar, ND

Average UV index in October - Forfar, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Forfar, ND

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Forfar, ND

Average visibility in October - Forfar, 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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