October weather forecastAltura, MN
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Altura, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
Altura's weather experiences a significant temperature drop with the arrival of October, falling from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) in September to a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). Throughout the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) is noted.Humidity
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Altura, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.7 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Altura are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.2 snowfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.1h.UV index
In Altura, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in October
Altura, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Altura, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Altura, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Altura, MN
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in October
Altura, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in October
Altura, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Altura, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Altura, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Altura, MN
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Altura, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Altura, MN
- Average UV index in October: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Altura, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in October
Altura, MN
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July and December (5mi).
