October weather forecast
Kirkland, WA

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Weather in October

In October, Kirkland witnesses evident signs of autumn with temperatures further retreating from summer highs. Sporadic rainfall begins to pick up pace, preparing for the upcoming wetter months. Autumn leaves blanket the city, enhancing the scenic beauty manifold. The weather remains mild with the temperature and visibility dropping gradually. October's attire casts a unique spell, urging locals and tourists to capture its impeccable beauty.

Temperature

Kirkland in October experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C). During the month of October, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kirkland, in October, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kirkland, Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 28.58" (726mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kirkland, Washington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Kirkland, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Kirkland, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Kirkland, the average sunshine in October is 5.6h.

UV index

In Kirkland, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Kirkland, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout October, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kirkland?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Kirkland in October?

In Kirkland, Washington, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length in Kirkland is 10h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirkland, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:52 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In Kirkland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kirkland, WA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Kirkland, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Kirkland, WA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Kirkland, WA

Average humidity in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Kirkland, WA

Average rainfall in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in October
Kirkland, WA

Average rainfall days in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Kirkland, WA

Average snowfall in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Kirkland, WA

Average snowfall days in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Kirkland, WA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kirkland, WA

Average sunshine days in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Kirkland, WA

Average UV index in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kirkland, WA

Average cloud cover in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Kirkland, WA

Average visibility in October - Kirkland, WA
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (5mi).

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