October weather forecast
Eagan, MN

Share

Weather in October

October paints a vivid picture of the fall season in Eagan, characterized by falling leaves and cooling temperatures. There is a distinct drop in nighttime temperatures, adding a touch of chill to the air and highlighting the seasonal change. Despite the cooler nights, days remain moderately warm, thereby maintaining balanced weather conditions throughout the month. However, toward the end of October, Eagan witnesses a partial return of lower temperatures, proclaiming the inevitable arrival of winter.

Temperature

The transition from September to October brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). The average low-temperature, in October, in Eagan, is an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Eagan, in October, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 22.4" (569mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.5 snowfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
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 7:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The high-temperature in Eagan during October is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Eagan, in October, during 11.2 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Eagan?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Eagan have in October?

In Eagan, the average day length in October is 10h and 57min.

When are sunrise and 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 7:50 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Eagan have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October 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 low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Eagan, MN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°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 (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Eagan, MN

Average pressure in October - Eagan, 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
Eagan, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in October
Eagan, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (72%).

Average rainfall in October
Eagan, MN

Average rainfall in October - Eagan, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Eagan, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Eagan, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Eagan, MN

Average snowfall in October - Eagan, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Eagan, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Eagan, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Eagan, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Eagan, MN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Eagan, MN

Average UV index in October - Eagan, 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
Eagan, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Eagan, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

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 31).

Average visibility in October
Eagan, MN

Average visibility in October - Eagan, 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).

Eagan, Minnesota, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location