October weather forecast
Glencross, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Glencross, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

October's arrival signals a distinct temperature shift, dropping from a moderately hot 74.5°F (23.6°C) in September to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Glencross's nighttime temperature in October falls to an average of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In Glencross, in October, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Glencross, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glencross are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Glencross. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Glencross, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 19.09" (485mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Glencross, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:31 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during October translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Glencross in October?

During October, Glencross experiences an average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Glencross?

In Glencross, the average relative humidity in October is 60%.

How many days does it rain in October in Glencross?

In October, in Glencross, South Dakota, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout October, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Glencross?

October is the first month it typically snows in Glencross. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glencross have in October?

The average day length in October in Glencross is 10h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Glencross?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:31 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glencross have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in October in Glencross?

In Glencross, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Glencross, SD

Average temperature in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Glencross, SD

Average pressure in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Glencross, SD

Average wind speed in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in October
Glencross, SD

Average humidity in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

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Average rainfall in October
Glencross, SD

Average rainfall in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in October
Glencross, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Glencross, SD

Average snowfall in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Glencross, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Glencross, SD

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Glencross, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Glencross, SD

Average UV index in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Glencross, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in October
Glencross, SD

Average visibility in October - Glencross, SD
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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