October weather forecast
Sundance, WY

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Weather in October

October brings with it the full force of the fall season in Sundance. The bright hues of summer having faded, October homes the vibrancy of autumn's color palette. There is a sense of anticipation in the air for November, known to introduce the initial whispers of winter. Yet, October stands as a buffer month, the blend of colors, a softer entry into the eventual white of winter. With each passing day, the weather grows colder, people preparing for the frosty winter months.

Temperature

As October begins, there is a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C) in September to a cool 50°F (10°C). Throughout October, Sundance anticipates an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Sundance is 66%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sundance, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Sundance, in October, during 8.3 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sundance, there are 80.3 snowfall days, and 41.73" (1060mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sundance, Wyoming, is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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 Sundance?

The high-temperature, in October, in Sundance, records 50°F (10°C), while the low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sundance?

In October, the average relative humidity in Sundance is 66%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sundance?

In October, in Sundance, Wyoming, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sundance in October?

In Sundance, Wyoming, in October, during 8.3 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sundance have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sundance?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sundance?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Sundance is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sundance?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Sundance?

In Sundance, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sundance, WY

Average temperature in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average high temperature in October: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Sundance, WY

Average pressure in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Sundance, WY

Average wind speed in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Sundance, WY

Average humidity in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (53%).

Average rainfall in October
Sundance, WY

Average rainfall in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Sundance, WY

Average rainfall days in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sundance, WY

Average snowfall in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average snowfall in October: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sundance, WY

Average snowfall days in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average snowfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sundance, WY

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sundance, WY

Average sunshine days in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Sundance, WY

Average UV index in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Sundance, WY

Average cloud cover in October - Sundance, WY
  • Average cloud cover in October: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in October
Sundance, WY

Average visibility in October - Sundance, 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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