October weather forecast
Lane, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Lane, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.9°F (14.4°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

As October sets, the average high-temperature displays a significant decrease, moving down from a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C) in September to a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). During October, the average low-temperature is a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

In Lane, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

Rainfall

In Lane, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Lane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Lane. October is the first month it typically snows in Lane. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Lane, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lane, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lane?

In October, in Lane, the average high-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lane?

The average relative humidity in October in Lane, South Dakota, is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lane?

In Lane, South Dakota, in October, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lane?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lane, South Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

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

In Lane, South Dakota, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Lane?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lane, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lane?

In Lane, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Lane?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lane is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Lane, SD

Average temperature in October - Lane, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Lane, SD

Average pressure in October - Lane, 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
Lane, SD

Average wind speed in October - Lane, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Lane, SD

Average humidity in October - Lane, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in October
Lane, SD

Average rainfall in October - Lane, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Lane, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Lane, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lane, SD

Average snowfall in October - Lane, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lane, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Lane, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lane, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lane, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Lane, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Lane, SD

Average UV index in October - Lane, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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 November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lane, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Lane, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Lane, SD

Average visibility in October - Lane, 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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