October weather forecast
Tumwater, WA

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Tumwater, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.6°F (14.8°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 42.3°F (5.7°C) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Tumwater is 84%.

Rainfall

In Tumwater, in October, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 4.65" (118mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.4 rainfall days, and 37.05" (941mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tumwater, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Tumwater, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Tumwater is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Tumwater?

During October, Tumwater experiences an average high-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and a low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Tumwater?

The average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October in Tumwater?

In Tumwater, Washington, in October, during 15.9 rainfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tumwater?

In Tumwater, Washington, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Tumwater in October?

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

How many hours of daylight does Tumwater have in October?

The average day length in October in Tumwater is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Tumwater?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tumwater, Washington, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tumwater have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Tumwater, Washington, is 4.8h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Tumwater?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Tumwater, Washington, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Tumwater, WA

Average temperature in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (33.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Tumwater, WA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Tumwater, WA

Average wind speed in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and November (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Tumwater, WA

Average humidity in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Tumwater, WA

Average rainfall in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average rainfall in October: 4.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Tumwater, WA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Tumwater, WA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Tumwater, WA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Tumwater, WA

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Tumwater, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Tumwater, WA

Average sunshine days in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Tumwater, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Tumwater, WA

Average cloud cover in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Tumwater, WA

Average visibility in October - Tumwater, WA
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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