October weather forecast
Frontenac, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Frontenac, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average high of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

In Frontenac, the onset of October is marked by a decreased average high-temperature, declining from September's pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Frontenac, during October, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 25.2" (640mm) 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 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Frontenac, there are 54.2 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Frontenac, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

In Frontenac, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

During October, Frontenac experiences an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout October, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Frontenac have in October?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Frontenac?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Frontenac?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In Frontenac, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Frontenac, MN

Average temperature in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in October
Frontenac, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Frontenac, MN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Frontenac, MN

Average humidity in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Frontenac, MN

Average rainfall in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in October
Frontenac, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Frontenac, MN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Frontenac, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Frontenac, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Frontenac, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Frontenac, MN

Average UV index in October - Frontenac, 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
Frontenac, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Frontenac, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Frontenac, MN

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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