October weather forecast
Buffalo, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a cool autumn month in Buffalo, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear drop in October, the average high-temperature declines from September's agreeable 70.9°F (21.6°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Buffalo usually reports an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

In Buffalo, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) 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 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.5 snowfall days, and 17.6" (447mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Buffalo in October?

Buffalo in October has an average high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Buffalo have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

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

Average temperature in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Buffalo, MN

Average pressure in October - Buffalo, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Buffalo, MN

Average wind speed in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Buffalo, MN

Average humidity in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Buffalo, MN

Average rainfall in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in October
Buffalo, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Buffalo, MN

Average snowfall in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Buffalo, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Buffalo, 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 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Buffalo, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Buffalo, MN

Average UV index in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Buffalo, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Buffalo, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Buffalo, MN

Average visibility in October - Buffalo, 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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