October weather forecast
Wheelock, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Wheelock, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

October brings a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Wheelock registers a consistent average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Wheelock, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wheelock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.7 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.3 snowfall days, and 13.86" (352mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Wheelock, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

In October, in Wheelock, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Wheelock, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wheelock have in October?

In Wheelock, North Dakota, the average day length in October is 10h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Wheelock, ND

Average temperature in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7°F).

Average pressure in October
Wheelock, ND

Average pressure in October - Wheelock, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Wheelock, ND

Average wind speed in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Wheelock, ND

Average humidity in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in October
Wheelock, ND

Average rainfall in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Wheelock, ND

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Wheelock, ND

Average snowfall in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Wheelock, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Wheelock, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Wheelock, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Wheelock, ND

Average UV index in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Wheelock, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Wheelock, ND

Average visibility in October - Wheelock, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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