Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The shift into October is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) during the nights of October.Humidity
In Saint Francis, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In Saint Francis, in October, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.4 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Saint Francis, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.2 days and aggregates up to 21.81" (554mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Saint Francis, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October?
When does it start to snow?
How many hours of daylight does Saint Francis have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°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°F).
Average pressure in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"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).
Average wind speed in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saint Francis, 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 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Saint Francis, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 18 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Saint Francis, 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).
Average cloud cover in October
Saint Francis, 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 July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in October
Saint Francis, 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).