October weather forecast
Albany, MN

Share

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Albany, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's pleasant 70.5°F (21.4°C) to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). Albany encounters an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during October nights.

Humidity

In Albany, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Albany, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 94.2 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Albany. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Albany, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.5 days and aggregates up to 11.1" (282mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In Albany, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October?

In Albany, in October, the average high-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Albany, in October, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Albany have in October?

In Albany, the average day length in October is 10h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Albany, MN

Average temperature in October - Albany, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°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 (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in October
Albany, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Albany, MN

Average wind speed in October - Albany, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Albany, MN

Average humidity in October - Albany, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Albany, MN

Average rainfall in October - Albany, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Albany, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Albany, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Albany, MN

Average snowfall in October - Albany, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Albany, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Albany, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Albany, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Albany, 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: 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Albany, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Albany, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Albany, MN

Average UV index in October - Albany, 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
Albany, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Albany, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

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 31).

Average visibility in October
Albany, MN

Average visibility in October - Albany, 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).

Albany, Minnesota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location