October weather forecast
Lakota, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Lakota, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.3°F (10.7°C) and min 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a significant decrease in average high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C). Lakota's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 37.6°F (3.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lakota, there are 95.3 rainfall days, and 14.41" (366mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Lakota. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Lakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.3 days and aggregates up to 18.9" (480mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lakota, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lakota is 5.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lakota is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of 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 Lakota?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Lakota?

The average relative humidity in October in Lakota, North Dakota, is 67%.

How much does it rain in Lakota in October?

In Lakota, North Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lakota?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lakota, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 2.9 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lakota have in October?

In Lakota, North Dakota, the average day length in October is 10h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lakota?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lakota, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lakota?

In Lakota, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.8h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lakota?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Lakota is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lakota, ND

Average temperature in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

Average pressure in October
Lakota, ND

Average pressure in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lakota, ND

Average wind speed in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Lakota, ND

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in October
Lakota, ND

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Lakota, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lakota, ND

Average snowfall in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lakota, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lakota, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Lakota, ND

Average UV index in October - Lakota, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lakota, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Lakota, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in October
Lakota, ND

Average visibility in October - Lakota, 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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