October weather forecast
Benedict, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Benedict, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

October signals a considerable drop in Benedict's average high-temperature, reducing from a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C) in September to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average low-temperature, in October, is a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In Benedict, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Benedict, during October, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Benedict, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.9 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 97.3 snowfall days, and 34.88" (886mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Benedict, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

In Benedict, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Benedict in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Benedict, is 50.7°F (10.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Benedict, in October, during 10.1 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 5.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In Benedict, the average day length in October is 10h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Benedict have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Benedict is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Benedict?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Benedict, MN

Average temperature in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Benedict, MN

Average pressure in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Benedict, MN

Average wind speed in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Benedict, MN

Average humidity in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Benedict, MN

Average rainfall in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Benedict, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Benedict, MN

Average snowfall in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Benedict, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Benedict, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Benedict, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Benedict, MN

Average UV index in October - Benedict, 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
Benedict, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Benedict, MN

Average visibility in October - Benedict, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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