October weather forecast
Lakefield, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Lakefield, Minnesota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

As Lakefield transitions into October, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is observed, falling from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in September to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). Lakefield's average low-temperature in October is measured at a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Lakefield, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Lakefield, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 21.1" (536mm) 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 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Lakefield, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.3 days and aggregates up to 20.08" (510mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Lakefield, Minnesota, is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of October in Lakefield, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in October transforms into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Lakefield?

In Lakefield, 56.3°F (13.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 41.2°F (5.1°C) is the average low-temperature during October.

What is the least humid month in Lakefield?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Lakefield?

In Lakefield, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in Lakefield in October?

In Lakefield, Minnesota, in October, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lakefield?

October is the first month it typically snows in Lakefield. Throughout October, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lakefield have in October?

In October, the average day length in Lakefield is 11h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Lakefield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lakefield, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakefield have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Lakefield, Minnesota, is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lakefield?

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

Average temperature in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Lakefield, MN

Average pressure in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lakefield, MN

Average wind speed in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Lakefield, MN

Average humidity in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Lakefield, MN

Average rainfall in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in October
Lakefield, MN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lakefield, MN

Average snowfall in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lakefield, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lakefield, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Lakefield, MN

Average UV index in October - Lakefield, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lakefield, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Lakefield, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in October
Lakefield, MN

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

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

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