October weather forecast
Birchdale, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Birchdale, Minnesota, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

Birchdale's transition into October marks a considerable drop in the average high-temperature, moving down from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in September to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). Birchdale's temperature drops to an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Birchdale, in October, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Birchdale, Minnesota, there are 116.4 rainfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) 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 6.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.24" (57mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 114.4 snowfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Birchdale, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during October translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 48.4°F (9.1°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout October, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 6.3 snowfall days, it receives 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in October
Birchdale, MN

Average temperature in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°F).

Average pressure in October
Birchdale, MN

Average pressure in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Birchdale, MN

Average wind speed in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Birchdale, MN

Average humidity in October - Birchdale, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Birchdale, MN

Average rainfall in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in October
Birchdale, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Birchdale, MN

Average snowfall in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Birchdale, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Birchdale, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Birchdale, MN

Average UV index in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Birchdale, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Birchdale, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Birchdale, MN

Average visibility in October - Birchdale, 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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