October weather forecast
Doland, SD

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Doland, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from September to October brings a noticeable decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) is noted in Doland during the month of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Doland is 63%.

Rainfall

In October, in Doland, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout October, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Doland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Doland are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Doland. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Doland, South Dakota, there are 43.7 snowfall days, and 18.66" (474mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Doland, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In Doland, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Doland in October?

October temperatures in Doland vary between a high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Doland?

In October, the average relative humidity in Doland is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October in Doland?

In Doland, South Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Doland?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Doland have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Doland?

On the first day of October in Doland, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Doland?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Doland, South Dakota, is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Doland?

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

Average temperature in October - Doland, SD
  • Average high temperature in October: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Doland, SD

Average pressure in October - Doland, 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
Doland, SD

Average wind speed in October - Doland, SD
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Doland, SD

Average humidity in October - Doland, SD
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

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Average rainfall in October
Doland, SD

Average rainfall in October - Doland, SD
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Doland, SD

Average rainfall days in October - Doland, SD
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Doland, SD

Average snowfall in October - Doland, SD
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Doland, SD

Average snowfall days in October - Doland, SD
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Doland, SD

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Doland, SD

Average sunshine days in October - Doland, SD
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Doland, SD

Average UV index in October - Doland, SD
  • Average UV index in October: 2

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 February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Doland, SD

Average cloud cover in October - Doland, SD
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in October
Doland, SD

Average visibility in October - Doland, 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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