October weather forecast
Hanks, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hanks, North Dakota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

As Hanks transitions into October, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). During October, Hanks's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 61%.

Rainfall

In Hanks, in October, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.7 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hanks. October is the first month it typically snows in Hanks, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Hanks, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.86" (352mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hanks, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Hanks, North Dakota, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Hanks?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Hanks, is 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Hanks?

In Hanks, North Dakota, the average relative humidity in October is 61%.

How much does it rain in Hanks in October?

In Hanks, during October, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Hanks?

October is the first month it typically snows in Hanks, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Hanks?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hanks, North Dakota, sunrise is at 8:41 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hanks have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Hanks?

In Hanks, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Hanks, ND

Average temperature in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°F).

Average pressure in October
Hanks, ND

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Hanks, ND

Average wind speed in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Hanks, ND

Average humidity in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in October
Hanks, ND

Average rainfall in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Hanks, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hanks, ND

Average snowfall in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Hanks, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hanks, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hanks, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Hanks, ND

Average UV index in October - Hanks, ND
  • 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Hanks, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Hanks, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Hanks, ND

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

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

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