October weather forecast
Shafer, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Shafer, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

October's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). In October, Shafer experiences an average nighttime temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Shafer, Minnesota, is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shafer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.2 days and collects up to 23.19" (589mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Shafer, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.7 days and aggregates up to 22.28" (566mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shafer, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Shafer, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Shafer, Minnesota, is 4.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during October morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Shafer?

In October, in Shafer, the average high-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Shafer?

In Shafer, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Shafer?

In October, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout October, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Shafer?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shafer have in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shafer?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shafer, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Shafer?

The average sunshine duration in October in Shafer is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Shafer?

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

Average temperature in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Shafer, MN

Average pressure in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Shafer, MN

Average wind speed in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Shafer, MN

Average humidity in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Shafer, MN

Average rainfall in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in October
Shafer, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Shafer, MN

Average snowfall in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Shafer, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
Shafer, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shafer, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Shafer, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Shafer, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Shafer, MN

Average UV index in October - Shafer, 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
Shafer, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in October
Shafer, MN

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

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

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