October weather forecast
Elk Plain, WA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Elk Plain, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

October brings a drop in Elk Plain's average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C) in September to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C). The nighttime temperature in Elk Plain, during October, averages of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elk Plain, Washington, during October, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation. In Elk Plain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elk Plain, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Plain, the average sunshine in October is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Elk Plain, is 58.5°F (14.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elk Plain?

In October, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout October, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Elk Plain, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in October?

In Elk Plain, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elk Plain have in October?

In Elk Plain, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk Plain have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elk Plain?

January, February, 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 is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average temperature in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (32.9°F).

Average pressure in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average pressure in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average pressure in October: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average wind speed in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (4.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average humidity in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average rainfall in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average rainfall in October: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average rainfall days in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average snowfall in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average snowfall days in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average sunshine days in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average UV index in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average cloud cover in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Elk Plain, WA

Average visibility in October - Elk Plain, WA
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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