October weather forecast
Fort Steele, WY

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Fort Steele, Wyoming, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). In Fort Steele, an average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is expected during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Fort Steele, Wyoming, during October, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fort Steele, there are 81.7 rainfall days, and 9.72" (247mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fort Steele are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.64" (67mm) of snow. In Fort Steele, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.6 days and aggregates up to 33.39" (848mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In Fort Steele, in October, the average high-temperature is 52°F (11.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 54%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Fort Steele, in October, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Fort Steele, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Steele have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in October in Fort Steele?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average temperature in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average high temperature in October: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average pressure in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average wind speed in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average humidity in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (35%).

Average rainfall in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average rainfall in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average snowfall in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average UV index in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Fort Steele, WY

Average visibility in October - Fort Steele, WY
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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