October weather forecast
Apple Valley, MN

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Weather in October

October unfolds autumn in full swing in Apple Valley. October's weather is markedly cooler than that of September, allowing locals and visitors to indulge in striking autumn landscapes. Sweaters and jackets are a common sight as average low temperatures in October decrease to 41.2°F (5.1°C). This transition is significant for the various hues of autumn leaves in the city parks. With October's closure, locals prepare for the encroaching winter chill.

Temperature

As Apple Valley steps into October, the average high-temperature decreases significantly from the an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) of September to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). Apple Valley cools down to an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Apple Valley, in October, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Apple Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 62.1 days and collects up to 4.88" (124mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Apple Valley, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Apple Valley is 5.4h.

UV index

In Apple Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in October translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Apple Valley?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Apple Valley?

The months with the lowest humidity in Apple Valley, Minnesota, are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in October in Apple Valley?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Apple Valley in October?

In Apple Valley, in October, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Apple Valley?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Apple Valley in October?

In Apple Valley, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in October in Apple Valley?

In Apple Valley, Minnesota, the average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Apple Valley?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Apple Valley have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Apple Valley?

In Apple Valley, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average temperature in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average pressure in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average wind speed in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average humidity in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average rainfall in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average snowfall in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average UV index in October - Apple Valley, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Apple Valley, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Apple Valley, MN

Average visibility in October - Apple Valley, 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).

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