October weather forecast
Lester Prairie, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Lester Prairie, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of October brings a significant change in Lester Prairie's weather, with average high-temperatures dropping from September's pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C) to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). During the month of October, Lester Prairie anticipates a mean low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Lester Prairie is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in Lester Prairie, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout October, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.2 rainfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Lester Prairie. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Lester Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.6 days and aggregates up to 19.72" (501mm) of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 57min.
On the first day of October in Lester Prairie, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lester Prairie, the average sunshine in October is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lester Prairie in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Lester Prairie, is 55.2°F (12.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Lester Prairie?

In Lester Prairie, Minnesota, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Lester Prairie?

In Lester Prairie, Minnesota, in October, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lester Prairie?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lester Prairie have in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Lester Prairie?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Lester Prairie?

In Lester Prairie, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Lester Prairie?

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
Lester Prairie, MN

Average temperature in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.2°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 (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.3°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 (6.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Lester Prairie, MN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average wind speed in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.8mph

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 (7mph).

Average humidity in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average humidity in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average rainfall in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average snowfall in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

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: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average UV index in October - Lester Prairie, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Lester Prairie, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Lester Prairie, MN

Average visibility in October - Lester Prairie, 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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