October weather forecast
Fort Ransom, ND

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Fort Ransom, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into October is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's pleasant 72°F (22.2°C) to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). In Fort Ransom, October's nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

In Fort Ransom, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort Ransom, there are 102.2 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) 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 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Ransom, there are 63.4 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Ransom, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Fort Ransom is 5.8h.

UV index

In Fort Ransom, North Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in October translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fort Ransom in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fort Ransom, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.1°F (4.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Fort Ransom?

In Fort Ransom, the average relative humidity in October is 66%.

How much does it rain in Fort Ransom in October?

In October, in Fort Ransom, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Fort Ransom?

October is the first month it typically snows in Fort Ransom. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Ransom have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Fort Ransom?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Ransom have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fort Ransom, North Dakota, is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Fort Ransom?

In Fort Ransom, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average temperature in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

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Average pressure in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average pressure in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average wind speed in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average humidity in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

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Average rainfall in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average rainfall in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average snowfall in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average snowfall days in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 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
Fort Ransom, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average UV index in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in October
Fort Ransom, ND

Average visibility in October - Fort Ransom, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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