United StatesAverage weather for Yankton in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Yankton with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -1°C and 14°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Yankton with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 9°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 5°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Yankton is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In October, there is an average of 62 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,0 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Yankton in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
17°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
22°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
12°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
62 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
4 days | 13 days | |
 Total snowfall |
2,0 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Yankton?
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Yankton. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2015, Yankton reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -4°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -12°C to a highest value of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Yankton
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Yankton, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Yankton
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Yankton, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 4 days of precipitation in Yankton.
Daily Snowfall in October in Yankton
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Yankton, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Yankton
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Yankton, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Yankton over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Yankton, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Yankton over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Yankton, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Yankton per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Yankton, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Yankton
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yankton. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Yankton by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yankton. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
