October weather forecast
Maple Grove, MN

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Weather in October

October presents the full flair of autumn in Maple Grove, characterized by vibrant hues and crisp, clear days. Maintaining a partial semblance to September, October retains mild precipitation levels at 1.85" (47mm), sufficient to sustain the autumn vibrancy. October is a transitional month, characterized by gradually cooling temperatures and the visibly diminishing daylight hours. The visual spectacle of reds, oranges, and golds characterized by foliage in full autumn display is a must-see for any nature enthusiast. The relatively calm and clear weather conditions make October an inviting time for leaf-peeping, wildlife spotting, and fall festivals.

Temperature

The arrival of October is marked by a notable decrease in high-temperatures, falling from a pleasant 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). Maple Grove's temperature in October lowers to a consistent average of 41°F (5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Maple Grove. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61 snowfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 10h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Maple Grove, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Maple Grove, is 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

How many days does it rain in October in Maple Grove?

In October, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout October, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Maple Grove have in October?

The average day length in October is 10h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maple Grove have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average temperature in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average pressure in October - Maple Grove, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average wind speed in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average humidity in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average rainfall in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average snowfall in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maple Grove, MN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average UV index in October - Maple Grove, 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
Maple Grove, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Maple Grove, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in October
Maple Grove, MN

Average visibility in October - Maple Grove, 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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