Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
As Buffalo Gap welcomes October, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a warm 75.2°F (24°C) in September to a refreshing 57.6°F (14.2°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) throughout October.Humidity
In Buffalo Gap, the average relative humidity in October is 57%.Rainfall
In Buffalo Gap, in October, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Buffalo Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.8 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Buffalo Gap, in October, during 2.5 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Buffalo Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.2 days and aggregates up to 23.19" (589mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 0min.On the first day of October in Buffalo Gap, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:45 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Buffalo Gap is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Average temperature in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 57.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average humidity in October: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
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 August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Buffalo Gap, 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
Buffalo Gap, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in October
Buffalo Gap, 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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