October weather forecast
Turton, SD

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Turton, South Dakota, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

Turton's October weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from September's moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C). During October, Turton experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Turton, in October, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.6 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Turton, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Turton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Turton, is 57.9°F (14.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 41.2°F (5.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Turton, during October, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows in Turton, South Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Turton, South Dakota, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Turton?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Turton, SD

Average temperature in October - Turton, 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 (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Turton, SD

Average pressure in October - Turton, 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
Turton, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Turton, SD

Average humidity in October - Turton, 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 (60%).

Average rainfall in October
Turton, SD

Average rainfall in October - Turton, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in October
Turton, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Turton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Turton, SD

Average snowfall in October - Turton, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Turton, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Turton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Turton, 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 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Turton, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Turton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Turton, SD

Average UV index in October - Turton, 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Turton, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Turton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Turton, SD

Average visibility in October - Turton, 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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