October weather forecast
Castle Rock, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Castle Rock, Minnesota, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41°F (5°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

October brings a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout October, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Castle Rock, during October, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Castle Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.4 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Castle Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.6 days and aggregates up to 22.36" (568mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Castle Rock, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
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 7:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In Castle Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Castle Rock?

In Castle Rock, in October, the average high-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Castle Rock, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Castle Rock, in October, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Castle Rock have in October?

In Castle Rock, the average day length in October is 10h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

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 7:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Castle Rock have in October?

In Castle Rock, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Castle Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average temperature in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average pressure in October - Castle Rock, 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
Castle Rock, MN

Average wind speed in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average humidity in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average rainfall in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average snowfall in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Castle Rock, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average UV index in October - Castle Rock, 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
Castle Rock, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Castle Rock, MN

Average visibility in October - Castle Rock, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

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

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