October weather forecastLake Benton, MN
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Lake Benton, Minnesota, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).Temperature
The shift from September to October sees a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). Nighttime temperature in Lake Benton, Minnesota, experiences an average drop to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) in October.Humidity
October is the least humid month in Lake Benton, with an average relative humidity of 68%.Rainfall
In Lake Benton, during October, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Lake Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.8 days and collects up to 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lake Benton. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Lake Benton, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.5 days and aggregates up to 21.34" (542mm) of snow.Daylight
In Lake Benton, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, in Lake Benton, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Lake Benton is 5.8h.UV index
In Lake Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in October 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, the average maximum UV index of 2 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.4°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Lake Benton, 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 and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in October
Lake Benton, MN
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
