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
October's onset brings a noticeable temperature drop, falling from an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C) in September to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). During the nights in October, Northfield observes an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C).Humidity
April and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In October, in Northfield, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Northfield, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.4 days and collects up to 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Northfield are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Northfield, there are 55.6 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Northfield, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.On the first day of October in Northfield, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in October leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Northfield in October?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Northfield?
How many hours of sunshine does Northfield have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Northfield?
Average temperature in October
Northfield, MN
- Average high temperature in October: 55.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in October: 41°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).
Average pressure in October
Northfield, 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
Northfield, MN
- Average wind speed in October: 8.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in October
Northfield, MN
- Average humidity in October: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (73%).
Average rainfall in October
Northfield, MN
- Average rainfall in October: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in October
Northfield, MN
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).
Average snowfall in October
Northfield, MN
- Average snowfall in October: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in October
Northfield, MN
- Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 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, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Northfield, MN
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 0min
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 2min
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
Northfield, MN
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Northfield, 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
Northfield, MN
- Average cloud cover in October: 42
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 32).
Average visibility in October
Northfield, MN
- Average visibility in October: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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