October weather forecast
Loretto, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Loretto, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from September to October brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Loretto's average low-temperature in October is measured at an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

In Loretto, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Loretto, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Loretto, Minnesota. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.7 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Loretto, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Loretto, Minnesota, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Loretto?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Loretto are 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Loretto?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Loretto?

In Loretto, in October, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Loretto?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Loretto have in October?

In Loretto, the average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Loretto?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Loretto, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Loretto have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October in Loretto?

In Loretto, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Loretto, MN

Average temperature in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Loretto, MN

Average pressure in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Loretto, MN

Average wind speed in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in October
Loretto, MN

Average humidity in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

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Average rainfall in October
Loretto, MN

Average rainfall in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in October
Loretto, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Loretto, MN

Average snowfall in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Loretto, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Loretto, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Loretto, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Loretto, MN

Average UV index in October - Loretto, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Loretto, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Loretto, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Loretto, MN

Average visibility in October - Loretto, 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).

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