Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Box Elder, South Dakota, United States in October
Weather score44Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
21mm
Sun
7.1h
Weather score
44
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 21mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Box Elder, South Dakota, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October17°C average high
October is close to Box Elder's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October21mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Box Elder's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October7.1 hours average sun
October sits close to Box Elder's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
October44 weather score
October scores below Box Elder's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
