October weather forecast
Elgin, OR

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Elgin, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

Elgin's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's agreeable 71.6°F (22°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). October's average low-temperature reading settles at an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

In Elgin, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In Elgin, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elgin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 20.94" (532mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Elgin, during October, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.6 snowfall days, and 52.4" (1331mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elgin, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Elgin?

The high-temperature, in October, in Elgin, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.7°F (2.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Elgin, in October, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Elgin, during October, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elgin have in October?

In Elgin, the average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:39 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Elgin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elgin, OR

Average temperature in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).

Average pressure in October
Elgin, OR

Average pressure in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elgin, OR

Average wind speed in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Elgin, OR

Average humidity in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in October
Elgin, OR

Average rainfall in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Elgin, OR

Average rainfall days in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elgin, OR

Average snowfall in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elgin, OR

Average snowfall days in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elgin, OR

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elgin, OR

Average sunshine days in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Elgin, OR

Average UV index in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Elgin, OR

Average cloud cover in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in October
Elgin, OR

Average visibility in October - Elgin, OR
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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