October weather forecast
Medford, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Medford, Minnesota, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

October's onset is marked by a clear temperature decrease, falling from an agreeable 71.2°F (21.8°C) in September to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout the month of October, Medford reports a steady low-temperature average of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Medford, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Medford, Minnesota, during October, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Medford, there are 123.9 rainfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Medford, Minnesota. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Medford, there are 56.8 snowfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Medford is 10h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Medford is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Medford?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Medford, Minnesota, are 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Medford?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, October is the least humid month in Medford, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in October in Medford?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Medford?

In Medford, in October, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Medford?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Medford?

In Medford, Minnesota, the average day length in October is 10h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Medford?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Medford, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Medford?

In Medford, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Medford?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Medford is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Medford, MN

Average temperature in October - Medford, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Medford, MN

Average pressure in October - Medford, 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
Medford, MN

Average wind speed in October - Medford, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in October
Medford, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Medford, MN

Average rainfall in October - Medford, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Medford, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Medford, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Medford, MN

Average snowfall in October - Medford, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Medford, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Medford, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.7 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
Medford, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Medford, 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 2min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Medford, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Medford, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Medford, MN

Average UV index in October - Medford, 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
Medford, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Medford, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in October
Medford, MN

Average visibility in October - Medford, 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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