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
As October arrives, Salt Lake City's weather displays a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from September's pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) to a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C). In the month of October, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.Rainfall
In October, in Salt Lake City, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout October, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salt Lake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.6 days and collects up to 4.21" (107mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Salt Lake City, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.8 days and aggregates up to 10.39" (264mm) of snow.Daylight
In Salt Lake City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:24 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7.7h.UV index
In Salt Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Salt Lake City have in October?
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Average temperature in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average high temperature in October: 58.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average wind speed in October: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).
Average humidity in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).
Average rainfall in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average rainfall in October: 0.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (0.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.2").
Average rainfall days in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average snowfall in October: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19 days).
Average UV index in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Salt Lake City, UT
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in October
Salt Lake City, 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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