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
October's arrival witnesses a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, receding from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). An average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) is common in Dakota Dunes during the nights of October.Humidity
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 65%.Rainfall
In Dakota Dunes, in October, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Dakota Dunes, during the entire year, snow falls for 38 days and aggregates up to 13.23" (336mm) of snow.Daylight
In Dakota Dunes, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:19 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 59.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 43.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average pressure in October: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).
Average humidity in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average humidity in October: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).
Average rainfall in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 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
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average UV index in October: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Dakota Dunes, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in October
Dakota Dunes, 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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