October weather forecast
Richwood, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Richwood, Minnesota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

As Richwood, Minnesota, transitions into October, the average high-temperature shows a marked reduction, decreasing from a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). Throughout October, Richwood's nights cool down to an average of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In Richwood, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Richwood, during October, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Richwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.9 days and collects up to 19.72" (501mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Richwood. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.24" (57mm) of snow. In Richwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.4 days and aggregates up to 30.67" (779mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Richwood is 5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Richwood is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richwood in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Richwood, is 51.4°F (10.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Richwood?

In Richwood, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Richwood?

In Richwood, in October, during 10 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Richwood?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.5 snowfall days, it receives 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Richwood have in October?

In October, the average day length in Richwood is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Richwood?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richwood have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5h.

How high is the UV index in October in Richwood?

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

Average temperature in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.9°F).

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Average pressure in October
Richwood, MN

Average pressure in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Richwood, MN

Average wind speed in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Richwood, MN

Average humidity in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in October
Richwood, MN

Average rainfall in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in October
Richwood, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Richwood, MN

Average snowfall in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Richwood, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Richwood, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Richwood, MN

Average UV index in October - Richwood, 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
Richwood, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in October
Richwood, MN

Average visibility in October - Richwood, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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