October weather forecast
Red Wing, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Red Wing, Minnesota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

As October arrives, a noticeable drop in the average high-temperature is witnessed, moving from an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) in September to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). During October, Red Wing's temperature averages to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) at night.

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Red Wing, in October, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Red Wing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.7 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) 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 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 57.1 snowfall days, and 9.21" (234mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Red Wing, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?

In October, in Red Wing, the average high-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Red Wing are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Red Wing, Minnesota, during October, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 10h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 6:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Red Wing is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Red Wing, MN

Average temperature in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in October
Red Wing, MN

Average pressure in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Red Wing, MN

Average wind speed in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Red Wing, MN

Average humidity in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Red Wing, MN

Average rainfall in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in October
Red Wing, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in October
Red Wing, MN

Average snowfall in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Red Wing, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Red Wing, MN

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Red Wing, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Red Wing, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Red Wing, MN

Average UV index in October - Red Wing, 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
Red Wing, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 44

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 34).

Average visibility in October
Red Wing, MN

Average visibility in October - Red Wing, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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