October weather forecast
Lancaster, KS

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lancaster, Kansas, is another comfortable autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average high of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

October's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) is noted.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In October, in Lancaster, Kansas, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lancaster, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lancaster. October is the first month it typically snows in Lancaster, Kansas. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 7.87" (200mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lancaster, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Lancaster is 6.2h.

UV index

In Lancaster, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during October leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, 64.6°F (18.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.3°F (8.5°C) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Lancaster?

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October in Lancaster?

In October, the average relative humidity in Lancaster is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, Kansas, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lancaster?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lancaster. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lancaster?

On the first day of October in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in October?

In Lancaster, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Lancaster?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Lancaster, Kansas, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Lancaster, KS

Average temperature in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average high temperature in October: 64.6°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 (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Lancaster, KS

Average pressure in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average pressure in October: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Lancaster, KS

Average wind speed in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in October
Lancaster, KS

Average humidity in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Lancaster, KS

Average rainfall in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in October
Lancaster, KS

Average rainfall days in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Lancaster, KS

Average snowfall in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Lancaster, KS

Average snowfall days in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 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
Lancaster, KS

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Lancaster, KS

Average sunshine days in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in October
Lancaster, KS

Average UV index in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Lancaster, KS

Average cloud cover in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Lancaster, KS

Average visibility in October - Lancaster, KS
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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