October weather forecast
Horace, ND

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Weather in October

October heralds a more pronounced shift into autumn, with noticeably cooler weather. Amid this month, rainfall increases while daylight durations continue to shorten. The wind speed sees a slight rise compared to September. This month marks the return of snowfall, though it does not occur frequently. The pressure hovers around 29.96 in, making October a typical fall weather month.

Temperature

A clear reduction in the average high-temperature marks the arrival of October, falling from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) in September to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). The mean low-temperature during October nights is a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In October, in Horace, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Horace, there are 102.5 rainfall days, and 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Horace, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.4 days and aggregates up to 19.69" (500mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 54°F (12.2°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Horace?

In October, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Horace?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Horace, North Dakota, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Horace have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Horace, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Horace, ND

Average temperature in October - Horace, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Horace, ND

Average pressure in October - Horace, 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Horace, ND

Average wind speed in October - Horace, 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 July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Horace, ND

Average humidity in October - Horace, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (63%).

Average rainfall in October
Horace, ND

Average rainfall in October - Horace, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Horace, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Horace, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Horace, ND

Average snowfall in October - Horace, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Horace, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Horace, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Horace, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Horace, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Horace, ND

Average UV index in October - Horace, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Horace, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Horace, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Horace, ND

Average visibility in October - Horace, 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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