October weather forecast
Sandstone, MN

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Sandstone, Minnesota, with an average temperature varying between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of October, Sandstone's average high-temperature experiences a significant decrease, moving from an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C) in September to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). In October, the recorded average low-temperature in Sandstone is a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In Sandstone, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sandstone, Minnesota, during October, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.5 rainfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 3.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Sandstone, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.9 days and aggregates up to 29.69" (754mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sandstone is 10h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

In Sandstone, Minnesota, 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 the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Sandstone?

In October, in Sandstone, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Sandstone?

The average relative humidity in October in Sandstone is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Sandstone?

In October, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout October, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sandstone?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sandstone. Throughout October, in the average 3.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sandstone have in October?

In Sandstone, the average day length in October is 10h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sandstone?

On the first day of October in Sandstone, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sandstone?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Sandstone, Minnesota, is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sandstone?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sandstone, Minnesota, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sandstone, MN

Average temperature in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 52.7°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 (17.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Sandstone, MN

Average pressure in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average pressure in October: 29.96"Hg

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

Average wind speed in October
Sandstone, MN

Average wind speed in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Sandstone, MN

Average humidity in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sandstone, MN

Average rainfall in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in October
Sandstone, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sandstone, MN

Average snowfall in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Sandstone, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sandstone, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Sandstone, MN

Average UV index in October - Sandstone, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Sandstone, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in October
Sandstone, MN

Average visibility in October - Sandstone, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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