October weather forecast
Glenham, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Glenham, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

October signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). In October, Glenham encounters an average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In Glenham, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Glenham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) 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 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 19.09" (485mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Glenham, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Glenham, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, in Glenham, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Glenham, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

In October, the average day length is 10h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in October
Glenham, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in October
Glenham, SD

Average wind speed in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Glenham, SD

Average humidity in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in October
Glenham, SD

Average rainfall in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Glenham, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Glenham, SD

Average snowfall in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Glenham, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glenham, 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 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Glenham, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Glenham, SD

Average UV index in October - Glenham, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Glenham, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Glenham, SD

Average visibility in October - Glenham, SD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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