October weather forecast
Dover, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dover, Minnesota, is a moderate autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average high of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

October signals a considerable drop in Dover's average high-temperature, reducing from a pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) in September to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). October nights in Dover observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.7 days and collects up to 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dover are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Dover. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Dover, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.2 days and aggregates up to 21.65" (550mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Dover is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Dover is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dover in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Dover, is 55.4°F (13°C), while the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Dover?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October in Dover?

In October, the average relative humidity in Dover, Minnesota, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in October in Dover?

In Dover, in October, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Dover?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dover?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dover, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Dover?

In Dover, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Dover?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dover, MN

Average temperature in October - Dover, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Dover, MN

Average pressure in October - Dover, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Dover, MN

Average wind speed in October - Dover, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Dover, MN

Average humidity in October - Dover, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Dover, MN

Average rainfall in October - Dover, 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").

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Average rainfall days in October
Dover, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Dover, 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).

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Average snowfall in October
Dover, MN

Average snowfall in October - Dover, 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").

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Average snowfall days in October
Dover, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Dover, 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).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dover, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dover, 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: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Dover, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Dover, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Dover, MN

Average UV index in October - Dover, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Dover, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Dover, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Dover, MN

Average visibility in October - Dover, 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).

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