October weather forecast
Clear Lake, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Clear Lake, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature marks October, falling from September's pleasant 70.2°F (21.2°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Throughout the month of October, Clear Lake sees a steady low-temperature average of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In Clear Lake, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Clear Lake, Minnesota, during October, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Clear Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.2 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clear Lake, Minnesota, are January through May, October through December. 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 Clear Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.3 days and aggregates up to 14.88" (378mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Clear Lake, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during October translates into the following guidance:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clear Lake in October?

During October, Clear Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Clear Lake, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout October, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Clear Lake?

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 Clear Lake have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clear Lake have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average temperature in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average pressure in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"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
Clear Lake, MN

Average wind speed in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average humidity in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

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

Average rainfall in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average rainfall in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average snowfall in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Clear Lake, 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
Clear Lake, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Clear Lake, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average UV index in October - Clear Lake, 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
Clear Lake, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Clear Lake, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Clear Lake, MN

Average visibility in October - Clear Lake, 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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