October weather forecast
Pocatello, ID

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A clear, winding road in the hilly landscape leading to Pocatello, Idaho, with scenic mountains seen in the distance
A clear, winding road in the hilly landscape leading to Pocatello, Idaho, with scenic mountains seen in the distance

Weather in October

October continues the fall season in Pocatello, Idaho while preparing inhabitants for the upcoming winter. High temperatures cool further down to 56.8°F (13.8°C) as against September's 74.3°F (23.5°C), hinting at the approaching winter. The trees continue to shed leaves, decorating the sidewalks with a carpet of colors. Residents start unpacking their warm clothing and preparing for the colder months ahead. Halloween activities are a hallmark of this month, making the cityscape vibrant despite the subdued fall setting.

Temperature

As Pocatello, Idaho, steps into October, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the a warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) of September to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Pocatello records an average nighttime low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 54%.

Rainfall

In October, in Pocatello, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pocatello, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 11.26" (286mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Pocatello, in October, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pocatello, there are 70.2 snowfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pocatello, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Pocatello, the average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index 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:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pocatello in October?

The high-temperature in Pocatello, Idaho, during October is 56.8°F (13.8°C) and the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Pocatello?

In October, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How many days does it rain in October in Pocatello?

In Pocatello, in October, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in October in Pocatello?

In Pocatello, during October, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pocatello have in October?

The average day length in October in Pocatello is 11h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Pocatello?

On the first day of October in Pocatello, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:22 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Pocatello?

In Pocatello, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Pocatello?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Pocatello is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Pocatello, ID

Average temperature in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in October
Pocatello, ID

Average pressure in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average pressure in October: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.3"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Pocatello, ID

Average wind speed in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Pocatello, ID

Average humidity in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (33%).

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Average rainfall in October
Pocatello, ID

Average rainfall in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in October
Pocatello, ID

Average rainfall days in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Pocatello, ID

Average snowfall in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Pocatello, ID

Average snowfall days in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pocatello, ID

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Pocatello, ID

Average sunshine days in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Pocatello, ID

Average UV index in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Pocatello, ID

Average cloud cover in October - Pocatello, ID
  • Average cloud cover in October: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in October
Pocatello, ID

Average visibility in October - Pocatello, ID
  • 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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