October weather forecast
Sanford, CO

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sanford, Colorado, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of October coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a mild 58.8°F (14.9°C). Throughout October nights, Sanford reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 48%.

Rainfall

In Sanford, Colorado, during October, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 79.9 rainfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Sanford. In Sanford, Colorado, in October, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Sanford, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sanford, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 13min.
On the first day of October in Sanford, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Sanford, the average sunshine in October is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sanford are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sanford in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Sanford, is 58.8°F (14.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sanford?

In October, the average relative humidity in Sanford, Colorado, is 48%.

How much does it rain in Sanford in October?

In Sanford, in October, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Sanford?

In Sanford, during October, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sanford have in October?

In October, the average day length in Sanford, Colorado, is 11h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sanford?

On the first day of October in Sanford, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanford have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Sanford, Colorado, is 7.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sanford?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sanford, Colorado.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sanford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sanford, CO

Average temperature in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average high temperature in October: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

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Average pressure in October
Sanford, CO

Average pressure in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Sanford, CO

Average wind speed in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Sanford, CO

Average humidity in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average humidity in October: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (37%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sanford, CO

Average rainfall in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in October
Sanford, CO

Average rainfall days in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sanford, CO

Average snowfall in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.05"

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

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Average snowfall days in October
Sanford, CO

Average snowfall days in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sanford, CO

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sanford, CO

Average sunshine days in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sanford, CO

Average UV index in October - Sanford, CO
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sanford, CO

Average cloud cover in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September, October and November (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in October
Sanford, CO

Average visibility in October - Sanford, CO
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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