October weather forecast
Eagle Butte, SD

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Weather in October

October is the quintessential fall month in Eagle Butte. By now, the temperatures have cooled considerably to moderate levels, and the mild weather is enjoyed by all. This month is notable for the brilliant autumn color displays found throughout the town. Despite the decreasing temperatures, sunny and clear skies act as a compensating partner and provide ample opportunities for outdoor leisure activities. The onset of cooler weather in October often induces a sense of calm and tranquility in Eagle Butte.

Temperature

A distinct shift in the average high-temperature is signaled in October, moving down from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). Throughout the month of October, Eagle Butte witnesses an average temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Eagle Butte is 58%.

Rainfall

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.7 rainfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Eagle Butte. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.3 days and aggregates up to 22.95" (583mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Eagle Butte is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Eagle Butte, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Eagle Butte in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Eagle Butte, records 56.7°F (13.7°C), while the low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How many days does it rain in October in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, in October, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Eagle Butte?

October is the first month it typically snows in Eagle Butte. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Eagle Butte have in October?

In Eagle Butte, the average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Eagle Butte?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:33 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Eagle Butte?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Eagle Butte?

In Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average temperature in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Eagle Butte, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average wind speed in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average humidity in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

Average rainfall in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average rainfall in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average snowfall in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average UV index in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Eagle Butte, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October
Eagle Butte, SD

Average visibility in October - Eagle Butte, 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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