October weather forecast
Escalante, UT

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A stunning natural rock formation of the Golden Cathedral Neon Canyon in the Escalante National Park, Utah,
A stunning natural rock formation of the Golden Cathedral Neon Canyon in the Escalante National Park, Utah,

Weather in October

The weather in Escalante, Utah, in October, significantly cools down compared to the preceding months, promising authentic fall weather. Temperatures hover around a cooler average high of 52°F (11.1°C), reflecting the depth of the fall season. Golden hues adorn the trees and plantations across the city, transforming the entire city into a magnificent natural art piece. The fall season continues with its appealing temperatures and reduced daylight hours. By October, the entire city seems painted with an artist's brush, draped in shades of gold, red, and brown.

Temperature

The arrival of October brings a significant change in Escalante's weather, with average high-temperatures dropping from September's refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Throughout the month of October, the average temperature dips to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Escalante, the average relative humidity in October is 50%.

Rainfall

In Escalante, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 92.1 rainfall days, and 19.17" (487mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Escalante, during October, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow. In Escalante, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.8 days and aggregates up to 66.46" (1688mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Escalante in October?

In Escalante, 52°F (11.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Escalante, during October, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October?

In Escalante, in October, during 3.4 snowfall days, 5" (127mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Escalante, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:28 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Escalante?

In Escalante, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Escalante 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
Escalante, UT

Average temperature in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average high temperature in October: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Escalante, UT

Average pressure in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Escalante, UT

Average wind speed in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Escalante, UT

Average humidity in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average humidity in October: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

Average rainfall in October
Escalante, UT

Average rainfall in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Escalante, UT

Average rainfall days in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Escalante, UT

Average snowfall in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average snowfall in October: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Escalante, UT

Average snowfall days in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Escalante, UT

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Escalante, UT

Average sunshine days in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Escalante, UT

Average UV index in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Escalante, UT

Average cloud cover in October - Escalante, UT
  • Average cloud cover in October: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Escalante, UT

Average visibility in October - Escalante, UT
  • 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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