October weather forecast
Colome, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Colome, South Dakota, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

As Colome transitions into October, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). Colome, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 59%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Colome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Colome, there are 39.7 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Colome is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during October leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colome in October?

In Colome, 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.8°F (6°C) is the average low-temperature during October. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 59%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Colome have in October?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Colome, the average sunshine duration in October is 7h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Colome, SD

Average temperature in October - Colome, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Colome, SD

Average pressure in October - Colome, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Colome, SD

Average wind speed in October - Colome, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Colome, SD

Average humidity in October - Colome, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Colome, SD

Average rainfall in October - Colome, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Colome, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Colome, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Colome, SD

Average snowfall in October - Colome, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Colome, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Colome, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Colome, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Colome, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Colome, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Colome, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in October
Colome, SD

Average visibility in October - Colome, 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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