October weather forecast
Dalton, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dalton, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

In Dalton, the average high-temperature in October significantly decreases from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average temperature in Dalton drops to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C) during the night in the month of October.

Humidity

In Dalton, the average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Dalton, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dalton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.9 days and collects up to 21.54" (547mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Dalton. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 72.8 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Dalton, in October, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.7 snowfall days, it receives 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Dalton, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dalton, MN

Average temperature in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.9°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 (16.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Dalton, MN

Average pressure in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Dalton, MN

Average wind speed in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in October
Dalton, MN

Average humidity in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Dalton, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Dalton, MN

Average snowfall in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Dalton, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dalton, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Dalton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Dalton, MN

Average UV index in October - Dalton, 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
Dalton, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Dalton, MN

Average visibility in October - Dalton, 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, February, March and December (5mi).

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