October weather forecast
Essig, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Essig, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

October's arrival is marked by a significant decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C) in September to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Throughout the month of October, Essig observes an average nighttime temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Essig, in October, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.2 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.3 snowfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Essig, the average sunshine in October is 5.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Essig, is 56.3°F (13.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How many days does it rain in October?

In Essig, during October, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

The average day length in October in Essig is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Essig?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

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

How high is the UV index in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Essig, MN

Average temperature in October - Essig, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°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 (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in October
Essig, MN

Average pressure in October - Essig, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Essig, MN

Average wind speed in October - Essig, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Essig, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Essig, MN

Average rainfall in October - Essig, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in October
Essig, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Essig, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in October
Essig, MN

Average snowfall in October - Essig, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Essig, MN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Essig, 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 3min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Essig, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Essig, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Essig, MN

Average UV index in October - Essig, 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
Essig, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Essig, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Essig, MN

Average visibility in October - Essig, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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