October weather forecast
Alva, OK

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Weather in October

The month of October sees Alva, Oklahoma, USA, getting crisper, with temperatures continuing their downward trend from September. October displays the definitive arrival of autumn, bringing shorter daylight hours, cooler temperatures, and sporadic rain showers. The change in weather is marked with longer nights and the city readies itself for the approaching winter. Moving deeper into fall, November brings a further drop in temperature and prepares the city for the ensuing frosty winter months.

Temperature

In Alva, the onset of October is marked by a decreased average high-temperature, declining from September's moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Throughout October, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Alva is 60%.

Rainfall

In Alva, during October, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Alva, Oklahoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.5 days and collects up to 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Alva, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 14min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The high-temperature during October is 69.8°F (21°C) and the low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout October, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Alva have in October?

The average day length in October is 11h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alva have in October?

In Alva, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Alva, OK

Average temperature in October - Alva, OK
  • Average high temperature in October: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Alva, OK

Average pressure in October - Alva, OK
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Alva, OK

Average wind speed in October - Alva, OK
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in October
Alva, OK

Average humidity in October - Alva, OK
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in October
Alva, OK

Average rainfall in October - Alva, OK
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Alva, OK

Average rainfall days in October - Alva, OK
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Alva, OK

Average snowfall in October - Alva, OK
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Alva, OK

Average snowfall days in October - Alva, OK
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alva, OK

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alva, OK
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alva, OK

Average sunshine days in October - Alva, OK
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Alva, OK

Average UV index in October - Alva, OK
  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Alva, OK

Average cloud cover in October - Alva, OK
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Alva, OK

Average visibility in October - Alva, OK
  • 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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