October weather forecast
Chanhassen, MN

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Weather in October

Chanhassen in October exhibits warm and vibrant days along with cooler nights. The city embraces the fall season, evident by the plethora of charm in yellow, orange, and red leaves. Falling temperatures paint a picture of cooler days, reaching highs of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and lows of 41.4°F (5.2°C), a significant drop from the previous month. Outdoor enthusiasts find this month particularly enjoyable for sightseeing, apple picking, and taking fall foliage walks around the city's beautiful parks.

Temperature

The start of October in Chanhassen brings a distinct shift in the average high-temperature, dropping from September's pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C). During October, Chanhassen experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Chanhassen, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chanhassen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Chanhassen. October is the first month it typically snows in Chanhassen. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Chanhassen, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.7 days and aggregates up to 11.61" (295mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chanhassen, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Chanhassen is 5.2h.

UV index

In Chanhassen, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Chanhassen?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Chanhassen, is 55.8°F (13.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Chanhassen?

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Chanhassen, Minnesota.

What is the average humidity in October in Chanhassen?

In October, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in October in Chanhassen?

In Chanhassen, during October, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Chanhassen?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Chanhassen?

The average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Chanhassen?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chanhassen, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Chanhassen?

In Chanhassen, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Chanhassen?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Chanhassen, Minnesota, 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
Chanhassen, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average pressure in October - Chanhassen, 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
Chanhassen, MN

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

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

Average humidity in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average humidity in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average rainfall in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average snowfall in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Chanhassen, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Chanhassen, 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 1min

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
Chanhassen, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average UV index in October - Chanhassen, 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
Chanhassen, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Chanhassen, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

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 31).

Average visibility in October
Chanhassen, MN

Average visibility in October - Chanhassen, 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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