Fort Pierre Weather in October

What's the weather like in Fort Pierre (South Dakota) in October 2024?

The climate in Fort Pierre during October can be summarized as mild and dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Fort Pierre and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.

Fort Pierre weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.2°C 62.9°F
Nightly temperature 3.5°C 38.2°F
Average temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 23 mm 0.9 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 13.1°C 55.5°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 17.3kph 11 mph

On average October is the 6th driest month of the year in Fort Pierre with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Fort Pierre

Fort Pierre average temperature in October

October rainfall

Fort Pierre average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Fort Pierre average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Pierre in October 2024.