October weather forecast
Swan River, MN

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Swan River, Minnesota, is another fresh autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.9°F (2.7°C) and max 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Swan River's weather in October is marked by a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from September's comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C) to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). An average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) marks the nights throughout October.

Humidity

In Swan River, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Swan River, in October, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Swan River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.8 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Swan River. Throughout October, in the average 5.1 snowfall days, it receives 3.54" (90mm) of snow. In Swan River, during the entire year, snow falls for 106.1 days and aggregates up to 36.73" (933mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Swan River, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Swan River, the average sunshine in October is 4.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October?

In October, the average relative humidity in Swan River is 78%.

How much does it rain in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout October, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Swan River?

October is the first month it typically snows in Swan River. Throughout October, in the average 5.1 snowfall days, it receives 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Swan River?

In Swan River, the average day length in October is 10h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Swan River?

In Swan River, the average sunshine duration in October is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

In Swan River, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Swan River, MN

Average temperature in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average high temperature in October: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Swan River, MN

Average pressure in October - Swan River, 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
Swan River, MN

Average wind speed in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Swan River, MN

Average humidity in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Swan River, MN

Average rainfall in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in October
Swan River, MN

Average rainfall days in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Swan River, MN

Average snowfall in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average snowfall in October: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Swan River, MN

Average snowfall days in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average snowfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Swan River, MN

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Swan River, MN

Average sunshine days in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Swan River, MN

Average UV index in October - Swan River, 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
Swan River, MN

Average cloud cover in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in October
Swan River, MN

Average visibility in October - Swan River, MN
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

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

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