Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
With the onset of October, Lancaster experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature receding from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). Lancaster's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 70%.Rainfall
In Lancaster, during October, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.4 rainfall days, and 15.91" (404mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Lancaster, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.7 days and aggregates up to 19.57" (497mm) of snow.Daylight
In Lancaster, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, in Lancaster, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.UV index
In Lancaster, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in October?
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How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Lancaster?
Average temperature in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 51.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.6°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 38.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.8°F).
Average pressure in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average pressure in October: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (61%).
Average rainfall in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").
Average rainfall days in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lancaster, MN
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 1min
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
Lancaster, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Lancaster, 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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