October weather forecast
Fosston, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Fosston, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average low of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in September to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). October is noted for a mean low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Fosston, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Fosston, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.6 days and collects up to 19.45" (494mm) 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 4.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 101.9 snowfall days, and 34.61" (879mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 50min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Fosston, records 50.7°F (10.4°C), while the low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Fosston, during October, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 4.8 snowfall days, it receives 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fosston have in October?

In Fosston, the average day length in October is 10h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Fosston, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index 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
Fosston, MN

Average temperature in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Fosston, MN

Average pressure in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Fosston, MN

Average wind speed in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in October
Fosston, MN

Average humidity in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Fosston, MN

Average rainfall in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in October
Fosston, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fosston, MN

Average snowfall in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Fosston, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fosston, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fosston, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Fosston, MN

Average UV index in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Fosston, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Fosston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in October
Fosston, MN

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

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

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