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Salt Lake City Weather in October: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Author: Rickey Bohn
Temperature
12.5°C
54.4°F
High temperature
18.7°C
65.6°F
Low temperature
7.5°C
45.4°F
Feels like
11.7°C
53.1°F
Rainy days
9 days
Rainfall level
1.51mm
0.06 inch
Cloud coverage
40.4%
Wind speed
20.5km/h
12.7mph
Daylight time
11:06:32
UV index
5.7
1
rain
15.7°C
60.0°F
2
rain
11.4°C
53.0°F
3
rain
11.2°C
52.0°F
4
rain
13.2°C
56.0°F
5
clear day
13.7°C
57.0°F
6
clear day
15.0°C
59.0°F
7
clear day
16.5°C
62.0°F
8
clear day
17.1°C
63.0°F
9
clear day
17.8°C
64.0°F
10
partly cloudy day
19.1°C
66.0°F
11
rain
11.6°C
53.0°F
12
rain
7.6°C
46.0°F
13
partly cloudy day
10.5°C
51.0°F
14
partly cloudy day
12.5°C
55.0°F
15
partly cloudy day
13.7°C
57.0°F
16
clear day
15.4°C
60.0°F
17
partly cloudy day
15.3°C
60.0°F
18
clear day
14.8°C
59.0°F
19
clear day
15.5°C
60.0°F
20
clear day
16.1°C
61.0°F
21
partly cloudy day
15.8°C
60.0°F
22
wind
17.1°C
63.0°F
23
rain
15.7°C
60.0°F
24
partly cloudy day
12.7°C
55.0°F
25
partly cloudy day
16.3°C
61.0°F
26
rain
7.0°C
45.0°F
27
partly cloudy day
5.5°C
42.0°F
28
rain
3.9°C
39.0°F
29
partly cloudy day
1.9°C
35.0°F
30
clear day
2.5°C
37.0°F
31
partly cloudy day
4.1°C
39.0°F

In October, Salt Lake City has cool weather with an average temperature of 12.5°C (54.5°F). Daily highs reach an average of 18.7°C (65.7°F), while nightly lows drop down to an average of 7.5°C (45.5°F). Temperatures can occasionally reach highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F).

Travelers visiting Salt Lake City in October can expect partly cloudy skies as the most common condition, with the chance of some rain. Precipitation occurs on an average of 9 days throughout the month, with a total monthly average of 1.51mm (0.06 inches). October is one of the drier months, and any precipitation is most likely to be rain. The chance of a rainy day is 29%, and the chance of a cloudy day is 40%. October sees an average of 7.1% cloud cover, which can range from a mostly clear 0% to a partly cloudy 20%. October in Salt Lake City marks the transition from summer to winter winds. The city experiences an average daily wind speed of 20.5 km/h (12.7 mph), with gusts up to 32.7 km/h (20.3 mph). The prevailing wind direction is from the south. Humidity levels range from a comfortable 20% to 90%, with an average of 60.9%. Visibility is generally good, with an average of 15.8 km (9.8 miles). UV levels remain moderately high, with an average UV index of 5.7, representing a 10% risk of harm from unprotected exposure during the sun’s peak hours.

What is the temperature in Salt Lake City in October?

Average air temperature in Salt Lake City is 12.5°C (54.4°F) in October. The outside temperature in Salt Lake City feels like 11.7°C (53.1°F) on a typical October day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 18.7°C (65.6°F) and feels like 18.4°C (65°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 7.5°C (45.4°F) which feels like 5.7°C (42.3°F).

Daily Temperature in Salt Lake City in October 0°C / 32.0°F 5°C / 41.0°F 10°C / 50.0°F 15°C / 59.0°F 20°C / 68.0°F 25°C / 77.0°F 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How hot is Salt Lake City in October?

The hot temperature in October in Salt Lake City rises to 27.5°C (81.5°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 60.9% humidity. During hottest days of October it feels like 26.5 °C (79.7°F). The average maximum temp in Salt Lake City is 18.7°C (79.7°F) during day time in October.

How cold is Salt Lake City in October?

The coldest temp in Salt Lake City in October drops to -1.8°C (28.8°F) during the cold nights. With 20.5km/h (12.7mph) winds and 60.9% humidity it feels like -5.8°C (21.6°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 7.5°C (45.4°F) during night time in October.

Does it rain in Salt Lake City in October?

Yes, it rains for 9 days in Salt Lake City, United States in October averaging 1.51 mm of precipitation. Salt Lake City has a 29% chance for rain throughout the entire month of October.

How much does it rain in Salt Lake City throughout October?

Salt Lake City has 1.51 mm (0.06 inch) of rain per day on average in October. It rains for an average of 9 days out of the entire month.

Is Salt Lake City windy in October?

The average speed of wind in Salt Lake City, United States during October is 20.5km/h (12.7mph) and average windgust is 32.7km/h (20.3mph). On some days in October wind can reach up to 49.3km/h (30.6mph).

Daily wind speed in Salt Lake City in October 0km/h (0mph) 13km/h (8mph) 26km/h (16mph) 39km/h (24mph) 52km/h (32mph) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

What is the direction of the wind in Salt Lake City in October?

Most days of October the wind is blowing from South direction in Salt Lake City.

What are the humidity levels in Salt Lake City in October?

The average humidity levels in Salt Lake City in October are 60.9%. Daily humidity levels in Salt Lake City range from 35.3% to 92.2% during October.

Daily humidity levels in Salt Lake City in October 0% 24% 48% 72% 96% 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How many hours of daylight are in Salt Lake City in October?

Salt Lake City has 11 hours 06 minutes of daylight in October on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Salt Lake City in October is at 7:39:56 and the sunset is at 18:46:29.

What is the cloud coverage in Salt Lake City in October?

Clouds cover 40.4% of the sky on average throughout October in Salt Lake City. The cloud coverage ranges from 0% to 97.1% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in October in Salt Lake City?

The average UV index in Salt Lake City is 5.7 in October. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 2 to 7.

What is the solar radiation in Salt Lake City in October?

The average solar radiation is 131.4 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Salt Lake City during October. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 35.4 W/m2 to 171.3 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during October in Salt Lake City?

The average solar energy during October in Salt Lake City is 11.3 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 3.1 MJ/m2, to 14.7 MJ/m2 during October.

Are there severe weather risks in Salt Lake City in October?

Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Salt Lake City, United States in October.

What is the air pressure in Salt Lake City in October?

On average the air pressure in Salt Lake City in October is 1016.7 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1001 mb to 1031.2 mb.

What is the visibility in Salt Lake City in October?

The average daylight visibility in Salt Lake City in October is 15.8 km (9.8 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 13.8 km (8.6 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout October.

What is the dew point in Salt Lake City in October?

The average dew point in Salt Lake City during October is 4.1°C (39.4°F).

Where is the data for Salt Lake City climate in October coming from?

The climate data for Salt Lake City, Utah, United States in October is collected from the following weather stations.

  • BOLINDER FIELD TOOELE VALLEY, UT US
  • SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, UT US
  • OGDEN HILL AFB, UT US
  • SALT LAKE CITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 2, UT US
  • FW7048 Salt Lake City UT US
  • KHIF
  • KSLC
  • Hawthorne UT US AQ