Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October's arrival witnesses a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, receding from September's warm 77°F (25°C) to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 41°F (5°C) is noted during the month of October.Humidity
In Wounded Knee, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in October is 57%.Rainfall
In Wounded Knee, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.7 rainfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Wounded Knee. In Wounded Knee, during October, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Wounded Knee, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.4 days and aggregates up to 22.72" (577mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:42 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Wounded Knee, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41°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 (18.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).
Average humidity in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average humidity in October: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).
Average rainfall in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average rainfall in October: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average snowfall in October: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average snowfall days in October: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Wounded Knee, 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
Wounded Knee, SD
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Wounded Knee, 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).
Wounded Knee, South Dakota, USA
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