October weather forecast
Prairie City, OR

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Prairie City, Oregon, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.3°F (13.5°C) and min 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Prairie City records an average nighttime low of 35.6°F (2°C) in October.

Humidity

In Prairie City, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

Rainfall

In Prairie City, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.7 rainfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Prairie City. In October, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout October, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. In Prairie City, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.5 days and aggregates up to 39.17" (995mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Prairie City, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Prairie City, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Prairie City, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Prairie City, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in October?

In Prairie City, Oregon, in October, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie City have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:44 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Prairie City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Prairie City, OR

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Prairie City, OR

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Prairie City, OR

Average wind speed in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in October
Prairie City, OR

Average humidity in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

Average rainfall in October
Prairie City, OR

Average rainfall in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in October
Prairie City, OR

Average rainfall days in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Prairie City, OR

Average snowfall in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Prairie City, OR

Average snowfall days in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Prairie City, OR

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Prairie City, OR

Average sunshine days in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Prairie City, OR

Average UV index in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Prairie City, OR

Average cloud cover in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in October
Prairie City, OR

Average visibility in October - Prairie City, OR
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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