October weather forecast
Taconite Harbor, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a frosty autumn month in Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.3°F (8.5°C) and min 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

Taconite Harbor's October weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in September to a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C). Taconite Harbor maintains an average of approximately an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) during October nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Taconite Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.6 days and collects up to 18.5" (470mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Taconite Harbor are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Taconite Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.2 days and aggregates up to 23.23" (590mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Taconite Harbor, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, is 5.1h.

UV index

In Taconite Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Taconite Harbor?

The high-temperature in Taconite Harbor during October is 47.3°F (8.5°C) and the low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Taconite Harbor?

The average relative humidity in October in Taconite Harbor is 79%.

How much does it rain in Taconite Harbor in October?

In Taconite Harbor, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Taconite Harbor?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2 snowfall days, it receives 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Taconite Harbor?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Taconite Harbor?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Taconite Harbor?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Taconite Harbor, Minnesota, is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Taconite Harbor?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Taconite Harbor is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average temperature in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

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Average pressure in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average pressure in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average wind speed in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average humidity in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

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Average rainfall in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average rainfall in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average snowfall in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.6 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
Taconite Harbor, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average UV index in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Taconite Harbor, MN

Average visibility in October - Taconite Harbor, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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