October weather forecast
Sentinel Butte, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.1°F (4.5°C) and max 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

A clear decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, decreasing from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in September to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Sentinel Butte is 58%.

Rainfall

In Sentinel Butte, in October, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sentinel Butte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.5 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sentinel Butte are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Sentinel Butte, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.2 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sentinel Butte, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sentinel Butte is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sentinel Butte?

In Sentinel Butte, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sentinel Butte?

In October, the average relative humidity in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, is 58%.

How much does it rain in Sentinel Butte in October?

In October, in Sentinel Butte, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sentinel Butte?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sentinel Butte?

In Sentinel Butte, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sentinel Butte?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:40 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sentinel Butte?

In Sentinel Butte, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Sentinel Butte?

In Sentinel Butte, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average temperature in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average humidity in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average snowfall in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sentinel Butte, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
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Average cloud cover in October - Sentinel Butte, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Sentinel Butte, ND

Average visibility in October - Sentinel Butte, 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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