October weather forecast
Antelope, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Antelope, South Dakota, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.6°F (14.8°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

October signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average temperature during October nights dips to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Antelope, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Antelope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.2 days and collects up to 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Antelope, during October, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Antelope, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 14.53" (369mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Antelope, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Antelope?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Antelope, South Dakota, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Antelope, in October, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:17 am and sunset at 6:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Antelope have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Antelope, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Antelope, SD

Average temperature in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Antelope, SD

Average pressure in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Antelope, SD

Average wind speed in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Antelope, SD

Average humidity in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (56%).

Average rainfall in October
Antelope, SD

Average rainfall in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Antelope, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Antelope, SD

Average snowfall in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Antelope, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Antelope, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Antelope, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Antelope, SD

Average UV index in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Antelope, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Antelope, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Antelope, SD

Average visibility in October - Antelope, SD
  • 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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