October weather forecastColumbia Heights, MN
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 41°F (5°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).Temperature
In Columbia Heights, the average high-temperature in October significantly decreases from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). The mean low-temperature during October nights is an icy 41°F (5°C).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Columbia Heights, in October, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.1 rainfall days, and 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Columbia Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.3 days and aggregates up to 23.31" (592mm) of snow.Daylight
In Columbia Heights, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average humidity in October: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Columbia Heights, MN
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).





