October weather forecast
Ranier, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ranier, Minnesota, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The start of October signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in September to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Ranier's nighttime temperature during October is consistently averaged at a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ranier, in October, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ranier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.5 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 6.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 117.9 snowfall days, and 44.33" (1126mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ranier, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ranier, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ranier, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Ranier?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 6.4 snowfall days, it receives 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ranier, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In Ranier, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ranier is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Ranier, MN

Average temperature in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Ranier, MN

Average pressure in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ranier, MN

Average wind speed in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Ranier, MN

Average humidity in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Ranier, MN

Average rainfall in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in October
Ranier, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Ranier, MN

Average snowfall in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Ranier, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ranier, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ranier, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Ranier, MN

Average UV index in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Ranier, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 85).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in October
Ranier, MN

Average visibility in October - Ranier, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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