October weather forecast
Hettinger, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Hettinger, North Dakota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.5°F (12.5°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, falling from a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) in September to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Hettinger registers a consistent average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In Hettinger, North Dakota, in October, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hettinger, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Hettinger, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.2 days and aggregates up to 24.69" (627mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature during October is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Hettinger, in October, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.6 snowfall days, it receives 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hettinger have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Hettinger, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Hettinger, ND

Average temperature in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in October
Hettinger, ND

Average pressure in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Hettinger, ND

Average humidity in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in October
Hettinger, ND

Average rainfall in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Hettinger, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Hettinger, ND

Average snowfall in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.17"

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

Average snowfall days in October
Hettinger, ND

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Hettinger, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Hettinger, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Hettinger, ND

Average UV index in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Hettinger, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Hettinger, ND
  • 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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