October weather forecast
Faith, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Faith, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature decreases considerably from a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C) in September to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C). Throughout the month of October, Faith expects an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Faith, in October, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. 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. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Faith, 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 is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Faith, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

In Faith, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Faith?

In October, in Faith, the average high-temperature is 56.7°F (13.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Faith?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout October, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Faith?

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

What is the average length of the day in October in Faith?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Faith have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average pressure in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average wind speed in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average humidity in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average rainfall in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average snowfall in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average UV index in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Faith, 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
Faith, SD

Average visibility in October - Faith, 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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