October weather forecast
Gary, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Gary, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of October brings a distinct decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). During the nights in October, Gary experiences a consistent average temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 69%.

Rainfall

In Gary, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gary, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) 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 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow. In Gary, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.7 days and aggregates up to 21.93" (557mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gary, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gary, the average sunshine in October is 5.3h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gary in October?

During October, Gary experiences an average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and a low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

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

How much does it rain in October?

In Gary, in October, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Gary?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 2.5 snowfall days, it receives 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gary?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 6:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gary have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Gary, MN

Average temperature in October - Gary, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 53.2°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 (15.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°F).

Average pressure in October
Gary, MN

Average pressure in October - Gary, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Gary, MN

Average wind speed in October - Gary, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in October
Gary, MN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in October
Gary, MN

Average rainfall in October - Gary, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Gary, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Gary, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gary, MN

Average snowfall in October - Gary, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Gary, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Gary, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gary, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gary, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Gary, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Gary, MN

Average UV index in October - Gary, 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
Gary, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in October
Gary, MN

Average visibility in October - Gary, 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).

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