October weather forecast
Oxbow, ND

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Oxbow, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, a clear downswing in temperatures is observed, with average highs retreating from an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Oxbow, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Oxbow, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oxbow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.5 days and collects up to 17.17" (436mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Oxbow. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oxbow, North Dakota, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Oxbow, records 54°F (12.2°C), while the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Oxbow, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

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 October, the average day length is 10h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oxbow have in October?

In Oxbow, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Oxbow, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Oxbow, ND

Average temperature in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average pressure in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average wind speed in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average humidity in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average rainfall in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average snowfall in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average UV index in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Oxbow, 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
Oxbow, ND

Average visibility in October - Oxbow, 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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