October weather forecastSauk Rapids, MN
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).Temperature
The onset of October marks a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) in September to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Sauk Rapids temperatures generally rest at a low of 39.6°F (4.2°C) during the October nights.Humidity
In Sauk Rapids, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.Rainfall
In Sauk Rapids, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Sauk Rapids, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sauk Rapids. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sauk Rapids, there are 59.3 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Sauk Rapids is 5.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 54.1°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 (18.5°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 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
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Sauk Rapids, 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
Sauk Rapids, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in October
Sauk Rapids, 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).





