October weather forecast
Federal Dam, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Federal Dam, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.5°F (10.3°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October is marked by a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from a refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C) in September to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Federal Dam observes an average nighttime temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Federal Dam is 78%.

Rainfall

In Federal Dam, Minnesota, in October, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Federal Dam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.2 days and collects up to 10.71" (272mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Federal Dam, there are 77.4 snowfall days, and 14.92" (379mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Federal Dam is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of October in Federal Dam, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Federal Dam, Minnesota, the average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

In Federal Dam, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Federal Dam?

During October, Federal Dam experiences an average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Federal Dam?

In Federal Dam, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How much does it rain in Federal Dam in October?

In Federal Dam, Minnesota, in October, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Federal Dam?

October is the first month it typically snows in Federal Dam. Throughout October, in the average 4 snowfall days, it receives 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Federal Dam?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Federal Dam?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Federal Dam, Minnesota, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Federal Dam?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Federal Dam?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Federal Dam is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average temperature in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average pressure in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"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
Federal Dam, MN

Average wind speed in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average humidity in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average rainfall in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average snowfall in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Federal Dam, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

Average UV index in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average UV index in October - Federal Dam, 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
Federal Dam, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Federal Dam, MN

Average visibility in October - Federal Dam, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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