October weather forecast
Rugby, ND

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Weather in October

Rugby in October sees the fall colors in full swing with temperatures dropping further to an average high of 51.8°F (11°C). October is when the city gets draped in reds, oranges, and yellows, presenting quite a picturesque view for residents and visitors. The daylight begins to reduce slowly, leading to shorter days and longer nights. As Rugby progresses into the month, the temperature drops, suggesting that winter is around the corner. However, it still ensures the comfort and joy of enjoyable weather before the winter snap.

Temperature

The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C) in September to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). During October, Rugby experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rugby, North Dakota. October is the first month it typically snows in Rugby. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.2 snowfall days, and 20.87" (530mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rugby, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of October, in Rugby, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Rugby is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rugby in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.8°F (11°C) and a low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Rugby?

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

How many days does it rain in October in Rugby?

In Rugby, North Dakota, during October, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Rugby?

October is the first month it typically snows in Rugby, North Dakota. Throughout October, in the average 3.2 snowfall days, it receives 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rugby have in October?

In Rugby, North Dakota, the average day length in October is 10h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Rugby?

On the first day of October in Rugby, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Rugby?

In Rugby, North Dakota, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in October in Rugby?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Rugby is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rugby, ND

Average temperature in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average high temperature in October: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°F).

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Average pressure in October
Rugby, ND

Average pressure in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Rugby, ND

Average wind speed in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average wind speed in October: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in October
Rugby, ND

Average humidity in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average humidity in October: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

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Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in October
Rugby, ND

Average rainfall days in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Rugby, ND

Average snowfall in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
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Average snowfall days in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.1 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
Rugby, ND

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Rugby, ND

Average sunshine days in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Rugby, ND

Average UV index in October - Rugby, ND
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Rugby, ND

Average cloud cover in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in October
Rugby, ND

Average visibility in October - Rugby, ND
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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